Minerals and waste planning policy

Ironman event - service disruption

Due to the IRONMAN 70.3 event on Sunday 20 September, Weymouth Household Recycling Centre will be closed all day and Dorchester Household Recycling Centre will be closed from 9am to 2pm. Please use alternative sites or visit another day.

Minerals and Waste Plan review and update consultation 2025

The consultation is now closed, it ran from 2 September 2025 to 25 November 2025.

Waste Planning Policy

Find out more about how waste is planned and monitored in Dorset, including the development of the Waste Plan, consultation stages and supporting evidence.

Minerals Planning Policy

Find out more about how minerals are planned and monitored in Dorset, including site plans, annual assessments and the minerals strategy.

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Ironman event - service disruption

Minerals and waste planning policy

Minerals and Waste Plan review and update consultation 2025

Waste Planning Policy

Minerals Planning Policy

Sustainability appraisal - minerals and waste