Planning application
Land at North Dorset Business Park Rolls Mill Way Sturminster Newton
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a foodstore (Use Class E) with associated access, car parking & landscaping works
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/00624
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2026/00624
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Under Officer Consideration
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Sturminster Newton Ward
- Parish
- Sturminster Newton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Apr 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dorset took a median of 38 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
202 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided full applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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