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Land east of Lidl Christys Lane Shaftesbury SP7 8QN

Awaiting decision Dorset P/VOC/2026/02073 Variation of Condition

Works: New dwelling

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Proposal

Erect 41 No. retirement apartments including communal facilities & access, car parking and landscaping (with removal of condition 18 of planning permission P/FUL/2023/05051 to remove the age restriction and provide affordable housing on-site in lieu of an offsite contribution).

As published by the council, reference P/VOC/2026/02073

Application record

Reference
P/VOC/2026/02073
Type
Variation of Condition
Status
Under Officer Consideration
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Shaftesbury Town Ward
Parish
Shaftesbury
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SP7 8QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 June 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 39 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What 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 amendment applications in a median of 44 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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