Your neighbourhood
Finding your neighbourhood… then we’ll gather the planning register, the map, air quality, flooding and police data.
Your neighbourhood
Finding your neighbourhood… then we’ll gather the planning register, the map, air quality, flooding and police data.
Your neighbourhood
Bridport ward · Dorset Council · West Dorset constituency
See what’s changing, available and important within 1km of DT6 3LF.
1km is about a 12-minute walk; 5km reaches across the wider town.
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0 of 11 sources in. Still waiting on the planning register, police data, air quality, flood warnings, your MP, road collisions, defibrillators, bus routes, schools, care inspections and the local map. Each section below fills in the moment its own source answers. You don’t need to wait for the rest.
Pulling in live information from official sources…
Checking flood warnings, planning deadlines, air quality and nearby services. This usually takes a few seconds, please don’t refresh, it’s loading.
Counting what's around this postcode…
Each topic opens with its three most relevant records; the rest are one tap away. Every figure counts what is within 1km of your postcode.
What matters to you?
Tell us what you care about, children, sport, health, community, nature, and we’ll bring that to the front and tuck the rest away. It stays on your device and is never linked to you.
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Information is drawn from public and community sources. Some information is fetched live, while other sources are updated periodically. An empty list means nothing was recorded, not that nothing exists, and anything marked “didn’t load” means we couldn’t ask, which is different again. Nothing here replaces the original publisher.
| Source | Used for | How current |
|---|---|---|
| Environment Agency | Flood alerts and warnings | Live |
| Open-Meteo / Copernicus CAMS | Air quality | Modelled estimate, hourly |
| PlanIt | Planning applications from council portals | Updated periodically, on a delay |
| data.police.uk | Recorded crime | Updated monthly, about two months behind |
Plotting nearby places…
| OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) | Green space, venues, defibrillators, schools, heritage | Updated periodically, volunteer-maintained |
| UK Parliament Members API | Your MP | Updated periodically |
| postcodes.io / ONS | Location, ward, council, constituency | Updated periodically |
| Residents of this area | Events, groups and initiatives | Added by residents, moderated |
Development shapes travel; travel shapes the air; the air shapes health; and today’s decisions shape what the next generation inherits. 6 links measured from this postcode’s own figures — each ends in a question, not a forecast.
DevelopmentaffectsTransport
7
building applications, of 21 in all
2
tree works, counted apart
7 applications within 2km propose building or changing something. A further 2 concern trees and are counted separately. They change the canopy, not the traffic.
How might that development affect travel demand on the existing network, and is anyone assessing it cumulatively, or one application at a time?
DevelopmentaffectsNature
170m
to Borough Gardens
8
named green spaces
7
applications in the same radius
Borough Gardens is 170m away, one of 8 named green spaces within 2km. 7 development applications sit inside the same radius.
How are the cumulative effects on that green space and its habitats being considered, and which of these places is actually protected, rather than simply undeveloped for now?
ChildrenaffectsAir quality
4
schools & learning sites
21
air index · fair
1.9
NO₂ µg/m³ · the traffic pollutant
4 schools and learning sites within 2km. Air here is fair today at 21 on the European index, with nitrogen dioxide. The pollutant most closely tied to vehicles. At 1.9 µg/m³.
How might future traffic and development change the air on the roads those children use twice a day, every day?
Air qualityaffectsHealth
Fair
air quality today
21
European air index
1.9
NO₂ µg/m³ · the traffic pollutant
Today's reading is fair (21), with nitrogen dioxide, the pollutant most tied to traffic, at 1.9 µg/m³. Air quality is a long-run exposure, not a daily event: what matters for health is the average someone breathes over years, not one good or bad day.
Over years rather than days, what would sustained exposure at this level mean for residents with asthma, COPD or heart conditions, and for children whose lungs are still developing?
Green spaceaffectsWellbeing
8
green spaces
7
places to be active
11
indoor places to gather
8 named green spaces and 7 places to be active within 2km, against 11 indoor places to gather.
How accessible are these spaces to people of different ages and abilities, and are there barriers that prevent some residents from enjoying them?
Places to gatheraffectsConnection
11
halls, centres & churches
90m
to Bridport Town Hall
11 halls, centres and places of worship within 2km, nearest Bridport Town Hall at 90m.
If one of these closed, where would the groups that use it go, and would they survive the move?
This is what Harmony means in practice: people, place and the natural world as one system rather than seven separate files. Pull on any one of these and the others move.
A few seconds’ read for DT6 3LF. Everything in full is in the seven strands below.
Open to commentPlace & Development
Place & Development
Certificate of lawfulness to install 8 further solar panels — 26 Manor Fields Bridport DT6 4DB · 930m away · lodged 20 days ago. The council hasn't published a closing date. Its record will have one.
Nothing added yetCommunity & Connection
Community & Connection
Open data shows where the village hall is. It can't say the coffee morning is every Thursday at ten. That part only comes from people who live here.
PublicHealth & Wellbeing
Health & Wellbeing
90m away · 24/7 Access · Bridport Tourist Information Centre Market House
The people elected to speak for this area, from national to neighbourhood.
Your MP
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat · West Dorset
Contact Edward Morello(opens in a new tab)How this area voted · 2024 General Election
Pollen and UV from the Open-Meteo forecast; heat is the forecast temperature, not the official alert. The Heat-Health Alerts are issued by UKHSA: check the current alert.
Low
grass 0 grains/m³
Source: Open-Meteo pollen model (CAMS). The band applies to grass pollen, using the Met Office's published thresholds; other species are shown as counts because their banding is not consistently published.
The Department for Education's own register: every state and independent school, not just the mapped ones. Each links to its latest Ofsted report (Ofsted no longer gives a single overall grade).
3 schools within 1km, from the Department for Education’s register.
Source: Get Information About Schools (DfE); reports from Ofsted. Ofsted stopped giving schools single-word ratings in September 2024, and the official register no longer carries one. Each school's link opens its Ofsted reports page, where the full inspection reports live.
How this place has changed: former buildings, previous land uses, monuments, memorials, archaeological sites and museums. The kind of thing residents can add to over time.
Plus 2 other mapped places without a name, nearest 290m away.
Updated periodically
Stories, memories, photographs and history shared by local people. Read by a moderator before it appeared. Open data can say where a building is; only people can say what happened in it.
Know a story, place or photograph we’ve missed? It’s lost the moment nobody writes it down.
No local stories have been added here yet. How a street got its name, what stood on a corner, a photograph in a drawer. Be the first to add one.
Every figure here is measured from the six strands above. Every forward-looking line is a question, not a forecast.
A snapshot of the place we're passing on: the measures that say what sort of place this is to hand over, drawn together from the strands above.
Development pressure
7 applications
Proposing to build or change something, within 2km in the last 90 days. 0 classed as major, 12 of all types still undecided. 2 further applications concern trees and are not counted here.
Green space
8 spaces
Named parks, commons, woodland, heath and allotments within 2km. Nearest is Borough Gardens at 170m.
Places to gather
11
Community centres, halls, social facilities and places of worship within 2km. The rooms a neighbourhood actually meets in.
Learning on the doorstep
3 schools, 1 library
4 education sites within 2km in total, including colleges and universities.
Nearest defibrillator
60m
18 nearby on the national register. In a cardiac arrest, minutes decide the outcome.
Heritage features
3
Monuments, historic buildings, memorials and museums recorded within 2km.
Air quality today
Fair (21)
European Air Quality Index, modelled for this location. PM2.5 5.4 µg/m³, NO₂ 1.9 µg/m³.
Play spaces, family facilities and things for children nearby. Playgrounds and skate parks come from the map; children's centres, family hubs and toddler groups are best found through your council's family services, or added by residents below. Schools are under Learning & Skills.
Nothing named is mapped here. Just 7 mapped playgrounds without a name, nearest 440m away.
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); services from the council
Places, activities and opportunities for young people — the gap between a playground and adulthood. Open data maps youth centres and skate parks; youth clubs, teenage activities and schemes like Duke of Edinburgh are best added by people who run them.
No youth centres are mapped nearby yet. If you run a youth club, activity or scheme for teenagers here, add it so families can find it.
How today's decisions shape what this area becomes — population, housing, services, environment. Every line is a question, not a forecast. The three strongest are summarised higher up the page.
Air quality → Health
Today's reading is fair (21), with nitrogen dioxide, the pollutant most tied to traffic, at 1.9 µg/m³. Air quality is a long-run exposure, not a daily event: what matters for health is the average someone breathes over years, not one good or bad day.
Over years rather than days, what would sustained exposure at this level mean for residents with asthma, COPD or heart conditions, and for children whose lungs are still developing?
Green space → Wellbeing
8 named green spaces and 7 places to be active within 2km, against 11 indoor places to gather.
How accessible are these spaces to people of different ages and abilities, and are there barriers that prevent some residents from enjoying them?
Places to gather → Connection
11 halls, centres and places of worship within 2km, nearest Bridport Town Hall at 90m.
If one of these closed, where would the groups that use it go, and would they survive the move?
Every figure on this page counts what is within 1km of your postcode, unless it says otherwise.
Turnout 69% · majority 7,789 votes. Source: UK Parliament. Vote shares are the record of one election, not a statement about anyone who lives here now.
Worked out from your postcode. If you live very close to a constituency boundary, your address can fall the other side of it — check by address on Parliament’s own site.
Your ward councillors · Bridport
Councillors are the local end of the chain: planning, bins, roads and the council services on this page all answer to them before anyone else. From the council’s own register.
Your Police and Crime Commissioner
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner
Elected, and separate from the police themselves. They set the force’s budget and priorities and handle complaints about how it is run, which makes them the person to write to about the crime figures further up this page.
Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner(opens in a new tab)Your town or parish council
Bridport
The most local tier of all — town and parish councils look after things like allotments, halls and local green space, and are consulted on planning. No national register lists their members, so search their own site for who sits on it.
Find Bridport’s council(opens in a new tab)Most local decisions are made in public, on a deadline. These are where they're published.
Petitions people here are signing
Official UK Parliament petitions only, ranked by signatures from this constituency. The Government must respond at 10,000 signatures nationally; at 100,000 Parliament considers a debate. Listing a petition is a count, not an endorsement — read it and decide for yourself. Updated daily.
Local news, notices and one-off happenings added by people who live here, checked by a moderator before they appear.
Nothing has been added for this area yet. Open data shows where the village hall is. It can't say the coffee morning is every Thursday at ten.
Add the first one for this areaAdded by residentsSubmitted by residents, moderated before publishing
Pulled automatically from calendars that local groups have connected. They keep their own listings up to date; we just show them.
No local group has connected a calendar to this area yet. If your church, hall, library or club already publishes one, adding it once means its events appear here and stay up to date on their own.
Added by residentsLocal groups' own calendars, refreshed hourly
Charities, CICs, food banks, support groups and residents' associations working in your area. A local organisation is worth knowing about whether or not it has anything on this week, so it lives here in its own right.
No local organisations have been added here yet. The national ones are easy to find online; it’s the small local groups doing brilliant work that are hardest to discover, so this fills up when someone who knows one adds it.
Added by residentsAdded by residents and organisations, moderated before publishing
Places within 1km where you may be able to volunteer, because they are usually run by volunteers, alongside current opportunities added by residents and local organisations. Contact a place directly to ask what help it needs.
Weldmar Hospicecare Trust · Charity shop
Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00 · Weldmar Hospicecare
Dorset Blind Association · Charity shop
Scope · Charity shop
Cancer Research UK · Charity shop
YMCA · Charity shop
Sue Ryder · Charity shop
RSPCA · Charity shop
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap, plus residents
Simple, current requests from local organisations — donations, drivers, raffle prizes, a spare pair of hands. Small things that are easy to help with if you happen to see them.
Nothing is being asked for right now. If you run a local group and need a hand with something, this is the place to say so.
Added by residentsAdded by local organisations, moderated before publishing
Clubs, societies, activities and groups you can join locally — the things that meet regularly and welcome new people, added by residents.
No groups have been added for this area yet. A choir, a running club, a book group, a chess night — if you know one that meets nearby and welcomes newcomers, this is where it goes.
Added by residentsAdded by residents, moderated before publishing
Halls, centres, social facilities and places of worship within 1km.
Bridport Town Hall · Town hall
Bridport United Church · Place of worship
Mo-Sa 10:00-12:00; We 09:30-12:00; Su 10:30-11:30 · methodist
The Chapel in the Garden · Place of worship
unitarian
Town Council Offices · Town hall
Citizens Advice Bridport & District · Outreach service
Bridport Youth and Community Centre · Community centre
Mo-Su 07:15-23:45
St. Mary's Bridport · Place of worship
anglican
St. Swithun's Church · Place of worship
anglican
Plus 3 other mapped places without a name, nearest 110m away.
The old-school suppliers: butcher, baker, greengrocer, farm shop, deli.
Framptons of Bridport · Butcher
Mo-Sa 08:00-15:00
Rawles Butchers · Butcher
Oxford’s · Bakery
R J Balson & Son · Butcher
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Theatres, cinemas, arts centres and music venues within 1km.
Bridport Arts Centre · Arts centre
Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00
Electric Palace · Cinema
The Lyric Theatre · Theatre
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Updated periodicallyGet Information About Schools (DfE), refreshed monthly
Further and higher education across the whole of BCP, not just your immediate area — BU, AUB and Bournemouth & Poole College serve the entire conurbation.
Shaftsbury Millie College · College
South West Regional Assessment Centre · College
The Bournemouth and Poole College · College
Arts University Bournemouth · University
Bournemouth University · University
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) · University
Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) · University
Cambian Wing College · College
Health Services University · University
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), across BCP
Find local courses, adult education and ways to learn something new. These are national services you search for your own area, so they cover the whole of BCP.
Search thousands of courses across the country, from adult education to professional qualifications.
Free level-3 qualifications for eligible adults, funded by the government.
Free online courses in numeracy, digital and workplace skills.
Flexible distance learning, from free short courses on OpenLearn to full degrees.
Free talks, first aid training, digital skills, environmental education. Added by whoever runs them, and shown right across BCP.
Nothing listed yet. If you run a session near here, add it and it will show for everyone who looks up a nearby postcode.
Add the first one for this areaLibraries, learning centres and other places to learn nearby. Schools, colleges and universities have their own blocks above.
Bridport Library · Library
Dorset County Council
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Finding work, careers advice and support back into employment. National services that cover the whole of BCP; local job fairs and support can be added below.
Free, impartial careers advice, skills assessments and a course finder, for any age.
The government's job search, listing vacancies across the country.
Support finding work, and help if you are claiming benefits while looking.
Your rights, and the help available, if you have been made redundant.
Learning while you earn, and technical routes into work. Particularly worth knowing for young people who don't want the university route.
Search and apply for apprenticeships across England, from intermediate to degree level.
Apprenticeship options explored alongside university choices, with how-to guides.
Two-year technical courses for 16 to 19 year-olds, combining study with a work placement.
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); plus residents and the council
Today's decisions → Future generations
3 schools, 1 library and 3 heritage features within 2km, alongside 12 planning applications still undecided.
The children in those schools will inherit whatever is settled this year. What would they thank us for in 2046, and what would they wish we had asked about?
Everything the open registers record within 1km. Switch a layer off to clear the view, or tap a pin to see what it is.
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Rings mark 500m, 1km and 2km. Pins are what the open registers record, not everything that is there. A hall nobody has added to OpenStreetMap does not appear.
Source: Historic England, National Heritage List for England. Listing protects a building's special interest in law; the register records what is protected, not what is merely old or well loved.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
This postcode is in the Bridport Conservation Area 1 Conservation Area (designated 1973). That means extra planning controls on things like windows, walls, trees and extensions. What this means.
Conservation areas near you
Updated periodicallyHistoric England, National Heritage List for England; conservation areas via planning.data.gov.uk
Bridport Museum · Museum
Your community right now
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
GPs, pharmacies, dentists, hospitals and other health services nearby, grouped by type.
Updated periodicallyNHS/CQC register and OpenStreetMap; inspection ratings are in Care services below
In a cardiac arrest, survival falls with every minute. Worth knowing before you need it, and worth telling a neighbour.
Bridport Tourist Information CentreReport a problem with Bridport Tourist Information Centre90m
Public24/7 Access
Bridport Tourist Information Centre Market House, DT6 3LF
Source: British Heart Foundation.
Show this location on a map(opens in a new tab)Bridport Christian FellowshipReport a problem with Bridport Christian Fellowship180m
Public24/7 Access
Kings Square, DT6 3QE
Source: British Heart Foundation.
Show this location on a map(opens in a new tab)Nationwide BridportReport a problem with Nationwide Bridport250m
Public24/7 Access
31a West Street, DT6 3QW
Source: British Heart Foundation.
Show this location on a map(opens in a new tab)Waitrose BridportReport a problem with Waitrose Bridport280m
Public24/7 Access
42-44 West Street, DT6 3QP
Source: British Heart Foundation.
Show this location on a map(opens in a new tab)Vernons CourtReport a problem with Vernons Court370m
Public24/7 Access
Vernons Court, DT6 3QF
Source: British Heart Foundation.
Show this location on a map(opens in a new tab)13 more within 1km, 9 of them behind restricted access.
Source: British Heart Foundation. From The Circuit, the national defibrillator network, as published on 3 August 2026. It is a monthly snapshot, not a live feed, and a device can be moved or go out of service between releases. Community Connect is not endorsed by or affiliated with the British Heart Foundation.
Always call 999 first. The call handler will tell you where the nearest accessible unit is and give you its access code.
Updated periodicallyThe Circuit via the British Heart Foundation, refreshed monthly; supplemented by OpenStreetMap
Care homes, homecare providers and CQC ratings. Every one must register with the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them.
7 CQC-registered care services within 1km · 6 with a published rating
Source: Care Quality Commission. Ratings are the Care Quality Commission's own, from its most recent inspection of each service; each link opens the full CQC report. Many registered services, including most dental practices, are not given a rating at all.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Updated periodicallyCare Quality Commission, refreshed monthly
Leisure centres, swimming pools, gyms, sports pitches and courts, running tracks, skate parks and outdoor gyms within 1km. Walking and cycling groups are usually resident-run — add one below if you know it.
Rockburn · Sports centre
Bridport Tennis Club · Sports pitch
Bridport Skate Park · Sports pitch
Bridport Town FC · Sports pitch
Bridport Leisure Centre · Sports centre
Mo-Fr 06:15-21:30; Sa,Su 08:00-15:30
Plus 2 other mapped swimming pools without a name, nearest 890m away.
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Local and national support, advice and services for your wellbeing.
Someone to talk to whatever you're going through, day or night, free to call.
Where to get NHS help, including self-referral to talking therapies without seeing a GP first.
Information and support for anyone facing a mental health problem.
Free, confidential 24/7 support by text: text SHOUT to 85258.
The Campaign Against Living Miserably, for anyone who is struggling or in crisis.
Advice and support if you look after a family member or friend.
Help after someone dies, for however long grief takes.
Honest information about drugs, and confidential help to stop.
Free, confidential support with alcohol, drugs or mental health, in person and online.
Practical advice and emotional support on any issue disabled people face.
Befriending and a friendly ear for older people who feel isolated.
Ask your GP surgery about a link worker who can connect you to local activities and support.
Free, 24-hour helpline run by Refuge. You do not have to be in crisis to call.
Confidential help for men experiencing domestic abuse.
Free advice on money, benefits, debt, work, housing and consumer problems.
The Trussell Trust's national finder. Most food banks need a referral, explained on the page.
Emergency help and advice if you are homeless or at risk of losing your home.
Free NHS checks, screening programmes and vaccinations, and who is eligible for each.
A free mid-life check-up for adults aged 40 to 74, spotting early signs of stroke, heart disease, diabetes and more.
Who is invited, how often, and how to book. Offered to women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64.
Routine mammograms, offered to women aged 50 up to their 71st birthday.
A home test kit sent automatically to everyone aged 50 to 74.
The full NHS schedule, from childhood jabs to flu, COVID, shingles and travel vaccines.
Information about NHS 111, emergency care and when to call 999. In a life-threatening emergency, always call 999. These official routes work wherever you are and never depend on this page being up to date.
A life is at risk, a crime is in progress, or there is a fire. Call, don't look it up.
Urgent medical help when it isn't life-threatening — day or night, they tell you where to go.
A&E, urgent treatment centres and minor injuries units, and when to use each.
Nearest open pharmacy, including late and weekend opening, by postcode.
Report online, or call 101 when it isn't an emergency. Always 999 if it is.
Report a crime anonymously. They never trace calls or take your name.
Fire safety, a free home safety visit, and what to do about a hazard.
Nearest stations, for reference
Police: Dorset Police, 370m away. Fire: Bridport Fire Station, 430m away. Stations are not for emergencies, always dial 999.
21
Air quality index
Fair on the European scale
0
Live flood warnings
In force within 20km
Water supply across this area is split between companies. Bournemouth Water has no hosepipe ban; Wessex Water (much of Poole) and South West Water (parts of Dorset) do have bans in force.
Check which company supplies your address to see whether a ban applies.
Bournemouth Water ↗Wessex Water checker ↗South West Water hosepipe ban ↗
Water companies announce hosepipe bans on their own pages; there is no single official feed. Checked 10 September 2026. Always confirm with your supplier before relying on it.
Source: Open-Meteo air quality model (CAMS). The air quality figure is modelled for this area from monitoring and weather data, not measured on your street.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Sewage was released into a river near you recently. A monitored storm overflow into River Brit discharged in the last week.
5 monitored storm overflows within 1km. None is discharging right now.
Parks, nature reserves, commons, woodland and allotments within 1km. Some green space, like a stretch of woodland, has no name on the map; it still shows in the list below even though it isn't counted above.
Plus 7 other mapped places without a name, nearest 480m away.
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Sites of Special Scientific Interest, nature reserves, protected habitats, European wildlife designations and ancient woodland near you. Dorset's heaths make this an unusually rich area.
Updated periodicallyNatural England and others via planning.data.gov.uk
No Environment Agency flood alerts or warnings are in force within 20km right now. That says nothing about long-term risk to this address.
LiveEnvironment Agency flood service
Bottle banks, textile and can points and recycling centres within 1km. For household waste centres, bulky-item collections and what goes in which bin, use your council.
Nothing named is mapped here. Just 1 mapped recycling point without a name, nearest 370m away.
Source: Environment Agency; water companies via the Storm Overflow Hub; The Rivers Trust. Bathing water classifications are the Environment Agency's, from four years of samples. Overflow status is each water company's own live monitor data, published to the national Storm Overflow Hub. The Environment Agency does not routinely sample E. coli on these river points, so the live sewage-discharge status is the honest signal for a river.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Modelled tide predictions, good to a few minutes for a beach walk. For navigation or anything safety-critical, use the official tide tables above. Heights are metres above mean sea level.
Updated periodicallyOpen-Meteo marine model
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council pages for centres and collections
Borough Gardens · Park
Palmers Allotments · Allotments
Orchard Allotments · Allotments
St Mary's Churchyard · Park
Priory Gardens Allotments · Allotments
St. Mary's Playing Field · Park
Skilling Allotments · Allotments
Bridport Town Council
St. Swithun's Church Gardens · Park
Lodged within 1km in the last 90 days, newest first. Each links to your council's own record, where the comment deadline is stated.
21 planning applications within 1km in the last 90 days.
Undecided · Outline
Certificate of lawfulness to install 8 further solar panels
26 Manor Fields Bridport DT6 4DB · 930m away · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · Ref P/CLP/2026/04496
Undecided · Amendment
Non Material Amendment to P/FUL/2025/02955 (Infill extension and alterations to roof including the addition of roof lights) to amend roof details
The Lyric Theatre 9 Barrack Street Bridport DT6 3LX · 160m away · Lodged 25 Aug 2026 · Ref P/NMA/2026/04556
Undecided · Heritage
Internal alterations, roof repairs and infill extension (with Variation of Condition 2 of Listed Building Consent P/LBC/2025/02772 to amend roof plans)
The Lyric Theatre 9 Barrack Street Bridport DT6 3LX · 160m away · Lodged 25 Aug 2026 · Ref P/VOL/2026/04611
Undecided · Heritage
Internal and external alterations including repairs to rear roof slope and replacement timber lintel to rear elevation; reinstate plasterboard ceilings; install 2no. internal timber fire…
Internal and external alterations including repairs to rear roof slope and replacement timber lintel to rear elevation; reinstate plasterboard ceilings; install 2no. internal timber fire doors; internal wall and ceiling repairs; install 1no. timber door to the rear elevation; and removal of existing soil vent pipe; install kitchen extractor unit
10 East Street Bridport DT6 3LF · 40m away · Lodged 20 Aug 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/04579
TreesUndecided · Trees
Source: PlanIt, collecting council planning registers on a delay. Counts are of applications lodged, which is a measure of paperwork, not of what will be built: many are refused, withdrawn or never begun.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Updated periodicallyPlanIt, collected from council portals on a delay
Large developments within 1km that were granted permission in the last five years, newest decision first. These stay listed long after they drop out of the 90-day view above. A scheme is at its most visible on the ground exactly when it is quietest on the register.
Major schemeApproved February 2026
Demolish existing building, erection of a new 56-bed reablement centre (Care Home with Nursing) with associated communal and supporting accommodation, landscaped gardens and car park
1.0km away · P/FUL/2025/05240
Major schemeApproved October 2021
Demolition of 4no. industrial buildings and erect 8no. affordable dwellings with access and parking
240m away · WD/D/20/002771
Permission is not the same as building work. No open dataset records whether a scheme has started or finished, so these are listed as consented and dated, nothing more. In England a permission normally lapses if work has not begun within three years, which is why the window stops at five.
Updated periodicallyPlanIt, collected from council portals on a delay
Completed sales recorded by HM Land Registry for this postcode, newest first. These are prices actually paid, not asking prices or estimates.
£141,000 median of the last 12 sales in DT6 3LF (Jul 2007 – May 2026).
These are completed sales recorded by HM Land Registry, not asking prices or estimates. Prices reach the register a month or two after completion, so the very latest sales may not appear yet.
Updated periodicallyHM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence)
No open national feed covers every council's roadworks, so this is a link rather than a list.
Bus stops, stations and tram stops within 1km, from the Department for Transport's national register. A stop's two sides (one for each direction) are counted once.
36 bus stops within 1km.
Distances are straight lines, so the walk is always a little further, especially where a railway or main road sits in between. Stops come from NaPTAN, the Department for Transport’s national register, which lists where stops are but not which buses call at them today.
4 buses running within 1km right now, on 3 routes:
Source: Bus Open Data Service, Department for Transport. A snapshot of live bus tracking, taken as this page loaded. Routes with no vehicle in the area at this moment do not appear, so evenings and Sundays show fewer routes than exist.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Updated periodicallyNaPTAN, Department for Transport; live tracking from the Bus Open Data Service
Named car parks within 1km, with whether they charge where that's recorded. For live tariffs and permits, check your council.
East Street Long Stay Car Park · Car park
Paid · 147 spaces
East Street Short Stay Car Park · Car park
Paid · 147 spaces
Wykes Court Car Park · Car park
South Street Car Park · Car park
Paid
Rope Walks Car Park · Car park
Paid · max stay 4 hours
Updated periodicallyOpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); tariffs from the council
Police-reported injury collisions within 1km over the last five years, from the national record.
40 reported injury collisions within 1km, 2021 to 2025
Counted per person hurt, so one collision can appear in more than one row. The collisions themselves are drawn on the map in “Your neighbourhood at a glance” — switch on the Collisions layer.
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19. Figures show police-reported personal-injury collisions and do not by themselves indicate the cause of a collision or the relative safety of different forms of transport.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
Updated periodicallyDepartment for Transport, STATS19
Police publish these snapped to anonymised map points, never real addresses.
87 incidents were recorded near this postcode in July 2026.
Broadly unchanged
233 recorded across May to July 2026, against 232 in May to July 2025. The same three months a year earlier, so the comparison isn’t measuring the seasons.
Counts are of records, not convictions, snapped to anonymised map points and published about two months in arrears. A change of a few incidents at this scale is noise. The shape over a year is the part worth reading. The feed keeps about three years, so its earliest year will drop off as new months appear; figures already gathered here are kept.
Source: data.police.uk. Figures are police-reported incidents snapped to anonymised map points; they measure what was reported, not everything that happened.
Community Connect provides information, not a position. Read the source, weigh it, and reach your own conclusion.
One month in a small area. Too small a sample to read a trend from, and not a comparison between neighbourhoods.
Updated periodicallydata.police.uk, about two months behind
Population density for this postcode's own census neighbourhood, an area of roughly 1,500 people.
3,039 people per square kilometre.
Denser than 45% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Source: Census 2021. Density says how closely people live, not how it feels to live there — a leafy street of flats can out-score a windswept estate of houses.
Updated periodicallyONS Census 2021, updated each census
What Dorset charges for 2026-27, including the police and fire shares. Parish precepts, where they exist, come on top.
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| A | £1,843 |
| B | £2,151 |
| C | £2,458 |
| D | £2,765 |
| E | £3,379 |
| F | £3,994 |
| G | £4,608 |
| H | £5,530 |
Of the Band D figure, £2,345.49 goes to the council, £322.58 to the police and £96.95 to fire and rescue. Your own band depends on your property’s 1991 valuation — check your band on GOV.UK.
Updated periodicallyMHCLG, council tax levels 2026-27, published March 2026
Reduce overhanging branches of the following trees marked on the sketch plan as follows: (as per annotated photos submitted) Beech 1, Chestnut 1, Chestnut 2, Beech 3, Chestnut 3, Chestnut…
Reduce overhanging branches of the following trees marked on the sketch plan as follows: (as per annotated photos submitted) Beech 1, Chestnut 1, Chestnut 2, Beech 3, Chestnut 3, Chestnut 4, Chestnut 5, Beech 4, Fir 1, Sycamore, Maple and Fir 2.
The Light House Allington Park Bridport DT6 5DD · 850m away · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · Ref P/TRT/2026/04449
Undecided · Heritage
Install new windows on the front elevation
The Robin Hood Folly Mill Lane Bridport DT6 3PP · 130m away · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/03766
Permitted · Conditions
Erect ground floor extension, replace conservatory with ground floor rear extension, erect roof extension and replacement dormer window and internal alterations ( with variation to conation…
Erect ground floor extension, replace conservatory with ground floor rear extension, erect roof extension and replacement dormer window and internal alterations ( with variation to conation 3 of planning permission P/HOU/2026/001703 to enable a composite timber cladding product to be installed )
East View Allington Park Bridport DT6 5DD · 770m away · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · Ref P/VOC/2026/04300
Undecided · Full
Erect single storey rear extension
15 Manor Fields Bridport DT6 4DB · 800m away · Lodged 7 Aug 2026 · Ref P/HOU/2026/04259
Undecided · Heritage
Repair and redecorate shop front including removal and replacement of shop sign. Re-render front elevation. Repair and repaint 4 Sash Windows on front elevation (in similar white colour)
70 & 70A South Street Bridport DT6 3NN · 230m away · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/03655
TreesPermitted · Trees
N1 Sycamore (Acer Pseudoplatanus) - Fell to stump (wall level)
Peelers Court St Andrews Road Bridport DT6 3HB · 430m away · Lodged 3 Aug 2026 · Ref P/TRC/2026/04208
Permitted · Heritage
Replacement windows to front elevation
14 South Mill Lane Bridport DT6 3PN · 310m away · Lodged 31 Jul 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/02615
Undecided · Full
Remove existing roof and PVCu Conservatory system to dwarf walls; build up in PVCu frame with a GRP flat roof with lantern light; carry out alterations
16 Watton Park Bridport DT6 5NJ · 870m away · Lodged 27 Jul 2026 · Ref P/HOU/2026/04037
Permitted · Full
Installation of defibrillator & bleed kit cabinets to external wall
31 West Street Bridport DT6 3QW · 230m away · Lodged 24 Jul 2026 · Ref P/FUL/2026/04035
Undecided · Full
Single storey side extension
Delapre House St Andrews Road Bridport DT6 3BG · 460m away · Lodged 16 Jul 2026 · Ref P/HOU/2026/03509
Undecided · Heritage
Single storey side extension
Delapre House St Andrews Road Bridport DT6 3BG · 460m away · Lodged 16 Jul 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/03510
Permitted · Heritage
Internal and external alterations for the removal of existing single storey rear extension and construction of larger rear single storey extension (with variation of Condition 2 of Planning…
Internal and external alterations for the removal of existing single storey rear extension and construction of larger rear single storey extension (with variation of Condition 2 of Planning permission P/LBC/2025/07422 to amend internal layout and change windows and doors on East Elevation)
107A South Street Bridport DT6 3PA · 360m away · Lodged 9 Jul 2026 · Ref P/VOL/2026/03666
Permitted · Conditions
Removal of existing single storey rear extension and construction of larger rear extension (with variation of condition 2 of Planning permission P/HOU/2025/07421 to amend internal layout…
Removal of existing single storey rear extension and construction of larger rear extension (with variation of condition 2 of Planning permission P/HOU/2025/07421 to amend internal layout and change windows and doors on East Elevation).
107A South Street Bridport DT6 3PA · 360m away · Lodged 9 Jul 2026 · Ref P/VOC/2026/03549
Permitted · Full
Erect a detached building as a customer toilet; install freestanding retractable awning; install entrance gate and posts and carry out works associated with existing storage building
Bridge House Hotel 115 East Street Bridport DT6 3LB · 350m away · Lodged 1 Jul 2026 · Ref P/FUL/2026/03493
Permitted · Heritage
Erect a detached building as a customer toilet; install freestanding retractable awning; install entrance gate and posts and carry out works associated with existing storage building
Bridge House Hotel 115 East Street Bridport DT6 3LB · 350m away · Lodged 1 Jul 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/03492
Undecided · Heritage
Addition of a retractable canopy to the shop front
68 South Street Bridport DT6 3NN · 230m away · Lodged 26 Jun 2026 · Ref P/LBC/2026/03469
Permitted · Full
Erection of a two-storey side extension and extension of side dormer window. Construction of a new front porch extension. Infill extension to the existing single-storey rear lounge…
Erection of a two-storey side extension and extension of side dormer window. Construction of a new front porch extension. Infill extension to the existing single-storey rear lounge extension with a pitched, hipped roof featuring three integrated rooflights. Installation of rear patio bifold doors, first-floor side-facing obscured glazing, and rear timber decking with integrated balustrading.
6 Elwell Bridport DT6 4DX · 710m away · Lodged 25 Jun 2026 · Ref P/HOU/2026/03466