Land at Ham Farm, Gillingham, Dorset

1. 15 Aug 2025

   Received by Dorset

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 October 2025, 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 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dorset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dorset decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 125 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• West Of Shaftesbury Road At Land South Of Gillingham Shaftesbury Road Gillingham Dorset

  P/RES/2023/05868 Submitted 14 Nov 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of 155 dwellings and associated infrastructure - including informal and formal public open space. (Reserved matters application to determine access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following the grant of Outline planning permission 2/2018/0036/OUT) .

  Granted Reserved matters 301 docs
  Major scheme

• West Of Shaftesbury Road At Land South Of Gillingham Shaftesbury Road Gillingham

  P/MPO/2026/01652 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~18 May

  Modification of S106 Deed of Variation dated 2nd April 2024 to remove Clause 2.8 under Schedule 2 which reads 'no more than 30% of the Intermediate Units shall be Discounted Market Units'

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• West Of Shaftesbury Road At Land South Of Gillingham Shaftesbury Road Gillingham

  P/NMA/2023/01566 Submitted 14 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Non material amendment - To amend the approved access plan to include a 3m cycleway replacing a 2m footway and the addition of a maintenance bay to outline consent 2/2018/0036/OUT (Develop land by construction of an urban extension to the south of Gillingham between Shaftesbury Road (B3081) and New Road (B3092). The urban extension would comprise of up to 961 dwellings, up to 2,642 sq.m in a new local centre providing retail, community, health, and leisure uses, new and enhanced pedestrian/cycle routes, open spaces, roads, car parking and vehicular access. To include all ancillary works and associated infrastructure.)

  Granted Amendments Extension 8 docs
  Major scheme

• West Of Shaftesbury Road At Land South Of Gillingham Shaftesbury Road Gillingham Dorset

  P/RES/2026/04952 Submitted 17 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Erection of 55no. dwellings and associated infrastructure (Reserved matters application to determine access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following the grant of Outline planning permission 2/2018/0036/OUT)

  Awaiting decision Reserved matters 78 docs
  Major scheme

• Land To The East Of Lodden Lakes New Road Gillingham Dorset

  P/MPO/2022/02692 Submitted 27 Apr 2022 400 yards away

  Modification of S106 Agreement dated 23/12/21 (LPA ref. P/OUT/2020/00495) to amend agreement wording from 25% to 28no. affordable housing units & pay 0.75 of a unit as a commuted sum.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Land to the south east of Lodden Lakes New Road Gillingham

  P/VOC/2023/01213 Submitted 27 Feb 2023 400 yards away

  Develop land by the erection of up to 115 no. dwellings, form vehicular access from New Road and Lodden Lakes Phase 1, form public open space (variation of condition 2 of planning permission P/RES/2022/00263 to amend layout plans with revised access arrangements, house type elevations & apartment building)

  Granted Amendments 19 docs
  Major scheme

• P/MPO/2026/05483 Awaiting decision

  Compton Abbas Airfield Ltd Compton Abbas Airfield Compton Abbas Salisbury SP5 5AP

  Modification of a planning obligation dated 26th September 2006 relating to planning permission number P/FUL/2026/02097 to 'Change of use of existing airfield accommodation to allow short term lets within existing accommodation' to modify the schedule to permit occupation by persons other than those soley employed

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Conditions
• P/MPO/2026/05268 Awaiting decision

  Longwood Folke Lane Alweston Sherborne DT9 5HR

  Discharge requirements of planning obligation dated 31/10/1997 relating to planning permission number 1/N/1996/0274 to Develop land by the erection of a dwelling and attached garage. Construct new vehicular and pedestrian access, concerning the occupancy condition.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Conditions
• P/MPO/2026/04166 Refused

  Corton Farm Friar Waddon Lane Friar Waddon Weymouth DT3 4EP

  Discharge planning obligations contained in the Section 106 Agreement dated 05/01/1996 relating to Planning Permission No. 1/E/95/0170F.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
• P/MPO/2026/03340 Withdrawn

  Brookfield Farm Wriggle River Lane Batcombe Dorchester DT2 7BG

  Discharge requirements of planning obligation dated 10/02/2017 relating to planning permission number WD/D/16/002063 to convert barn to dwelling concerning use restriction

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
• P/MPO/2026/02665 Granted

  Field South Of Nottington Lane Nottington Lane Weymouth

  Modification of planning obligation dated 26/06/2017 relating to planning permission WP/17/00271/OUT to erect up to 340no. dwellings including ancillary off-site highways works, on-site open space & drainage works - to (1) amend the affordable housing provisions to inlcude an P.P.S Mortagee exclusion clause for phases 2 and 3 only and (2) Correct typographical errors

  Received 13 May, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Conditions