HOME extensions and new garages have dominated the planning lists in Purbeck over recent days.

Most have been approved by Dorset Council, although one with a Juliet balcony in Lytchett Matravers has been turned down with a planning officer deciding it would be ‘overbearing and cause significant overshadowing’ to a neighbouring home.

Those reading this online should be able to click on the planning reference listed to be taken directly to the Dorset Council website for each item where the full details of each application are available.

P/HOU/2024/01454 -29 Bell Street Swanage BH19 2RY. Erect Garage. Granted.

P/HOU/2024/01569 - Barn House Whiteway Farm Steeple BH20 5NX. Erect new garage with associated landscaping and amendments to main house. Granted.

P/NMA/2024/02235 - 3 South Road Swanage BH19 2QR. Non-material amendment to approved application no. P/HOU/2024/00520 (single storey extension) to add 3no windows (one to be a fire escape window). Granted.

P/HOU/2024/01537 - 16 Cauldon Avenue Swanage BH19 1PQ. Single storey rear extension, replacing existing conservatory. Granted.

P/HOU/2024/01250 - Badgers Leap Burbidge Close Lytchett Matravers BH16 6EG. Erect first storey rear extension with Juliet balcony. Refused.