Dorset Council Local Plan consultation 2021 - consultation summary

The responses to the Dorset Council Local Plan consultation 2021 have been summarised and an overarching Consultation Statement has been produced. Please use the links below to access the summary of responses for each topic or settlement chapter.

• Topic chapters
• South Eastern Dorset settlement chapters
• Central Dorset settlement chapters
• Northern Dorset settlement chapters
• Western Dorset settlement chapters
• Omission sites

Responses received can be viewed in full on our comments search page. 

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Topic chapters

• Introduction
• Development Strategy
• Environment and Climate Change
• Housing
• Economy
• Community Infrastructure

South Eastern Dorset settlement chapters

• South Eastern Dorset Introduction
• Corfe Mullen
• Upton
• Blandford
• Ferndown and West Parley
• St Leonards and St Ives
• Swanage
• Verwood
• Wareham
• West Moors
• Wimborne Minster and Colehill
• Alderholt
• Lytchett Matravers and Lytchett Minster
• Sturminster Marshall
• Wool

Central Dorset settlement chapters

• Central Dorset Introduction
• Dorchester
  • North of Dorchester (draft policy DOR13)
• Weymouth
• Chickerell
• Portland
• Crossways and Moreton Station

Northern Dorset settlement chapters

• Northern Dorset Introduction
• Gillingham
• Shaftesbury
• Sherborne
• Stalbridge
• Sturminster Newton

Western Dorset settlement chapters

• Western Dorset Introduction
• Beaminster
• Bridport
• Lyme Regis