Sturminster Newton planning applications

The latest planning applications in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, from Dorset Council, explained in plain English.

Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/05562Validated 06/10/2026
T1 - Lime - Reduce the side of the crown adjacent to the property by 2–3m and shape in to maintain a balanced crown.
2 Orchard Gardens Church Lane Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1FE
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/05402Validated 29/09/2026
T1 - Walnut - Reduce crown by 2m all round.
Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/05079Validated 14/09/2026
T1 - Plum tree - Remove.
Church Farmhouse Church Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DB
Out for consultation
Ref P/LBC/2026/04914Validated 07/09/2026
Carry out external alterations to the retaining wall and install a replacement access door
Old Malt House Bridge Street Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1BZ
Approved
Ref P/VOC/2026/04665Validated 25/08/2026
Erect dwelling (description of development as amended by Non-Material Amendment P/NMA/2026/04663) without compliance with Condition 1 of planning permission 2/82/712(54), to remove the agricultural occupancy restriction.
Willow Cottage Copse Hill Broad Oak DT10 2HJ
Out for consultation
Ref P/NMA/2026/04672Validated 25/08/2026Decided 17/09/2026
Non-material amendment - Change to the rear exten ion, making it maller and with a flat roof to planning permi ion P/HOU/2026/01902 (Erect ingle torey exten ion, porch roof & convert half the garage)
9 Rabin Hill Sturmin ter Newton DT10 1EU
Approved
Ref P/NMA/2026/04663Validated 24/08/2026Decided 11/09/2026
Non material amendment - change de cription of development to remove reference to agricultural worker to planning permi ion 2/82/712(54) (Erect agricultural worker dwelling).
Willow Cottage Cop e Hill Broad Oak DT10 2HJ
Approved
Ref P/PIP/2026/04574Validated 20/08/2026Decided 24/09/2026
Erect 1no. dwellinghou e
The Retreat Hewlett Drove River Corner DT10 2AE
1 homes proposed
Withdrawn
Ref P/FUL/2026/04348Validated 17/08/2026Decided 10/09/2026
Demolition of exi ting bungalow and garage and the erection of a pair of emi detached and a detached hou e including new acce
Bon lea Lodge White Lane Clo e Sturmin ter Newton DT10 1EJ
3 homes proposed
Approved
Ref P/VOC/2026/04527Validated 17/08/2026
Erect 2 No dwellings, create new vehicular access with brick piers, sliding metal gate and 1.8 m high boundary wall. Create 4 No parking spaces (with variation of condition no. 1 of planning permission P/VOC/2024/2400 to amend approved garage plans)
Banbury Cross Boarding Kennels And Cattery Angers Lane Fiddleford DT10 2BY
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/04123Validated 29/07/2026
T1 - Smoke Tree - Fell. T2 - Birch - Reduce by 4m and reshape as per annotated photograph.
The Old School Penny Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DE
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRD/2026/04115Validated 28/07/2026
Removal of 1x dead Cherry in front garden and 1x dead Ash in rear garden under regulation 14.
Pellys Barn Barnes Close Sturminster Newton DT10 1BN
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/03891Validated 17/07/2026
T1 - Plum - Remove close to ground level and treat stump with ecoplugs or suitable alternative to inhibit regrowth. (Height: 6m) (Canopy: 3m) (DBH: 30cm) (Distance to AOD: 1m) SG2 - Mixed shrubs (Redcurrant, Pear, Magnolia, Hydrangea, Wisteria) - Remove close to ground level and treat stump with ecoplugs or suitable alternative to inhibit regrowth. (Height: 3m) (Distance to AOD: 0m) SG4 - Passiflora, Forsythia - Remove stems within 5 metres of area of damage. (Height: 3m) (Distance to AOD: 0m) SG5 - Vine, Cotonesater, Spirea - Remove close to ground level and treat stump with ecoplugs or suitable alternative to inhibit regrowth. (Height: 3m) (Distance to AOD: 0m) SG6 - Buddleja, Jasmine - Remove stems within 6 metres of area of damage. (Height: 6m) (Distance to AOD: 1m) TG7 - Hornbeam, Laurel - Remove stems within 6 metres of area of damage. (Height: 6m) (Canopy: 2m) (DBH: 14cm) (Distance to AOD: 3m) TG8 - Apple - Remove stems within 6 metres of area of damage. (Height: 7m) (Canopy: 4m) (DBH: 26cm) (Distance to AOD: 5m) TG9 - Hornbeam, Privet - Remove stems within 6 metres of area of damage. (Height: 6m) (Canopy: 2m) (DBH: 35cm) (Distance to AOD: 4m) H10 - Laurel, Privet - Remove stems within 3 metres of area of damage. (Height: 2m) (Distance to AOD: 2m)
Sherford House Goughs Close Sturminster Newton DT10 1BU
Approved
Ref P/FUL/2026/03275Validated 23/06/2026
Erection of spectator stand
Sturminster Newton Football Club Honeymead Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 1EW
Approved
Ref P/VOC/2026/02668Validated 15/05/2026
Develop land by the erection of an agricultural dwelling (with removal of condition 4 of planning permission 2/82/142(54) to remove the occupancy restriction)
Gasons Stalbridge Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 2JQ
Approved
Ref P/TRT/2026/02564Validated 11/05/2026
T7 of TPO 54/3/74 - Willow - Remove and replant.
Milk House Fair View Farm And Elmside Cottage To Puxey Lane - Lane Puxey DT10 2HR
Approved
Ref P/FUL/2026/01238Validated 11/05/2026
Change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to office (Use Class E (g) (i))
5A Bridge Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1AP
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/02573Validated 08/05/2026
Group of Conifers - Reduce branches overhanging road by 3m and reduce height by 1.5m.
Vine House Penny Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DE
Out for consultation
Ref P/PIP/2026/02250Validated 01/05/2026
Erection of office building (permission in principle)
Ralph Down Farm Rolls Mill Sturminster Newton DT10 2HP
Approved
Ref P/PIP/2026/01968Validated 21/04/2026
Conversion of a building to create 1no. dwelling (permission in principle)
Banbury Cross Cottage Angers Lane Fiddleford Sturminster Newton DT10 2BY
1 homes proposed
Approved
Ref P/LBC/2026/01869Validated 14/04/2026
Raise height of chimney.
86 Newton Hill - From Junctions At Orchard Close And Mill Lane Newton DT10 2DQ
Approved
Ref P/HOU/2026/01868Validated 14/04/2026
Raise height of chimney.
86 Newton Hill - From Junctions At Orchard Close And Mill Lane Newton DT10 2DQ
Approved
Ref P/HOU/2026/01902Validated 02/04/2026
Erect single storey extension, porch roof & convert half the garage
9 Rabin Hill Sturminster Newton DT10 1EU
Approved
Ref P/CLE/2026/01602Validated 20/03/2026
Certificate of lawfulness for occupation of the residential property without compliance with an agricultural occupancy condition
Gasons Stalbridge Lane Sturminster Newton DT10 2JQ
Approved
Ref P/HOU/2026/00780Validated 11/03/2026
Erect timber single storey shed to front of the property on concrete base.
2 Stour Mews Goughs Close Sturminster Newton DT10 1BU
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRC/2026/01385Validated 11/03/2026
T1 - Willow - Pollard to 1m above original pollard points as per annotated photograph. T2 - Horse Chestnut - Reduce upper canopy by reducing branches a maximum of 3m in length as per annotated photograph. T3 - Himalayan Birch - Reduce or remove branches to create a clearance of 3m to grate roof and solar panels. Reduce lower stem over roof, stem over garden, and 2 limbs growing out over roof, by reducing branches a maximum of 3m in length as per annotated photograph.
Hamgate Penny Street Sturminster Newton DT10 1DF
Approved
Ref P/LBC/2026/01237Validated 03/03/2026
Retain erection of conservatory (demolish existing)
Old Orchard Orchard Close Newton DT10 2HN
Approved
Ref P/VOC/2026/00166Validated 27/02/2026
Erect conservatory, (demolish existing) (without compliance condition no. 2,3,& 4 on Planning Permission 2/2015/1604/HOUSE)
Old Orchard Orchard Close Newton Sturminster Newton DT10 2HN
Approved
Ref P/HOU/2026/01055Validated 27/02/2026
Erect garden summer house.
Rose Cottage The Row Sturminster Newton DT10 1AU
Out for consultation
Ref P/TRD/2026/01133Validated 26/02/2026
Removal of Plum tree under regulation 14.
Sequoia Brinsley Close Sturminster Newton DT10 1AX

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Sturminster Newton planning applications

T1 - Lime - Reduce the side of the crown adjacent to the property by 2–3m and shape in to maintain a balanced crown.

T1 - Walnut - Reduce crown by 2m all round.

T1 - Plum tree - Remove.

Carry out external alterations to the retaining wall and install a replacement access door

Erect dwelling (description of development as amended by Non-Material Amendment P/NMA/2026/04663) without compliance with Condition 1 of planning permission 2/82/712(54), to remove the agricultural occupancy restriction.

Non-material amendment - Change to the rear exten ion, making it maller and with a flat roof to planning permi ion P/HOU/2026/01902 (Erect ingle torey exten ion, porch roof & convert half the garage)

Non material amendment - change de cription of development to remove reference to agricultural worker to planning permi ion 2/82/712(54) (Erect agricultural worker dwelling).

Erect 1no. dwellinghou e

Demolition of exi ting bungalow and garage and the erection of a pair of emi detached and a detached hou e including new acce

Erect 2 No dwellings, create new vehicular access with brick piers, sliding metal gate and 1.8 m high boundary wall. Create 4 No parking spaces (with variation of condition no. 1 of planning permission P/VOC/2024/2400 to amend approved garage plans)

T1 - Smoke Tree - Fell. T2 - Birch - Reduce by 4m and reshape as per annotated photograph.

Removal of 1x dead Cherry in front garden and 1x dead Ash in rear garden under regulation 14.

Erection of spectator stand

Develop land by the erection of an agricultural dwelling (with removal of condition 4 of planning permission 2/82/142(54) to remove the occupancy restriction)

T7 of TPO 54/3/74 - Willow - Remove and replant.

Change of use from residential (Use Class C3) to office (Use Class E (g) (i))

Group of Conifers - Reduce branches overhanging road by 3m and reduce height by 1.5m.

Erection of office building (permission in principle)

Conversion of a building to create 1no. dwelling (permission in principle)

Raise height of chimney.

Raise height of chimney.

Erect single storey extension, porch roof & convert half the garage

Certificate of lawfulness for occupation of the residential property without compliance with an agricultural occupancy condition

Erect timber single storey shed to front of the property on concrete base.

Retain erection of conservatory (demolish existing)

Erect conservatory, (demolish existing) (without compliance condition no. 2,3,& 4 on Planning Permission 2/2015/1604/HOUSE)

Erect garden summer house.

Removal of Plum tree under regulation 14.