Planning application
Land At Wanchard Lane Charminster
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erect 153 dwellings and associated infrastructure
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/03770
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2026/03770
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Charminster St. Mary's Ward
- Parish
- Charminster
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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P/FUL/2025/07085 Awaiting decision
Land At Wanchard Lane Charminster
Erect 71 dwellings with garages and parking, formation of a vehicular access and associated highways works, sustainable drainage infrastructure, public open space and associated infrastructure.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 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
291 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
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