Decisions — Dorset

Recent Decisions that have been made or are past their expected date. Some may show 'Awaiting outcome' if the result hasn't been published yet.
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Decision	Decision maker	Date	Status
LOWER WAY, CHICKERELL - 27 October 2025 until 21 November 2025.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	30 Sep 2025	Approved
The Green, Mappowder - 13th October 2025, between 09:30 and 15:30.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	30 Sep 2025	Approved
Wessex Water, 29 September 2025 emergency 21-day notice, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 1 October 2025 - Middle Road, Lytchett Matravers outside The Willows as indicated by signage on site.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	30 Sep 2025	Approved
Mill Lane, Wareham - 14th October 2025, between 09:30 and 16:00.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	30 Sep 2025	Approved
Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd from 2200 on 14 October 2025 until 0600 on 15 October 2025 – CLIFTON ROAD, CLIFTON MAYBANK between either side of the railway bridge.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	30 Sep 2025	Approved
High Street, Swanage - 13th October 2025 until 24th October 2025.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	30 Sep 2025	Approved
Designation of the parish of Stalbridge as a Neighbourhood Area	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	2 Oct 2025	Approved
Hospital Lane Sherborne - 16th October 2025 until 18th October 2025, between 20:00 and 06:00.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	2 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £25,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards capital improvements support the delivery of early years places at Whitchurch Pre-School CIO.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Alleged erection of a building for builder storage.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £10,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards capital improvements support the delivery of early years places at Bradford Abbas Pre-School.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £50,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards the relocation of the Milborne Ladybirds early years facility to the Milborne St Andrew school site to support the delivery of early years.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £52,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards building adaptations to support the delivery of early years places at West Parley Community Pre-School.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £45,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards capital improvements support the delivery of early years places at Wren’s Nursery, Hooke Court.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £8,000 of s106 developer contribution funding towards capital improvements support the delivery of early years places at Ducklings at Cerne Abbas CE VC First School.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £175,000 of s106 developer contribution funding capital enhancements to support the delivery of early years places at Holwell Nursery.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Non-executive decision to award £90,000 of s106 developer contribution funding capital enhancements to support the delivery of early years places at Kaleidoscope Nursery, Sherborne.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	3 Oct 2025	Approved
Scottish and Southern Power Distribution, 20 - 22 October 2025, Bushes Road, Pimperne between Higher Shaftesbury Road and Manor Farm House.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	6 Oct 2025	Approved
Selwyn Close, Weymouth. - 17 October 2025 until 23 October 2025.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	6 Oct 2025	Approved
Highgate Lane, Woodsford - 20th October 2025 until 21st October 2025, between 23:30 and 05:30.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	6 Oct 2025	Approved
EN/2023/00002 Alleged breach of planning control by erection of a fence and siting of solar panels Lower Farm House Village Road - Hilton - Via Milton Abbey To Pond Head - Road Part In Milton Abbas Hilton DT11 0DQ	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	7 Oct 2025	Approved
DAMERS ROAD, DORCHESTER - 17 October 2025 until 11 April 2027.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	8 Oct 2025	Approved
Openreach, 2100 on 09 October 2025 until 0600 on 10 October 2025 – FLEET STREET, BEAMINSTER between number 69 and 69a.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	8 Oct 2025	Approved
Openreach 15 October 2025 until 17 October 2025 between 0900 and 1630 – UNNAMED ROAD, LILLINGTON between its junction with A352 and Higher Lillington Farm.	Officer Delegated Decision Officer	8 Oct 2025	Approved
Aspire Adoption Annual Report Key	Cabinet Cabinet collective	9 Oct 2025	Approved