Planning application
West Of Shaftesbury Road At Land South Of Gillingham Shaftesbury Road Gillingham Dorset
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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)
As published by the council, reference P/RES/2026/04952
Application record
- Reference
- P/RES/2026/04952
- Type
- Reserved Matters
- Status
- Out To Consultation
- Received
- 17 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gillingham Ward
- Parish
- Gillingham
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/RES/2023/05868 Granted
West Of Shaftesbury Road At Land South Of Gillingham Shaftesbury Road Gillingham Dorset
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) .
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2026
Received by Dorset
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 November 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
71 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's median decision took 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Granted Conditions 5 docs -
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