1 New Barn Cottages Bleet Lane To New Road Madjeston Gillingham SP8 5JL Data via plota.co.uk

P/HOU/2026/01976 - Householder Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Erect Two Storey Side Extension with Rear Balcony Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Apr 2026
Approved
8 Jun 2026

Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dorset
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Postcode
SP8 5JL
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Ward
Gillingham Ward
Parish
Gillingham
Case officer
Show
Decision
Granted
Decision date
8 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#44 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #80 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #74 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #51 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #102 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
344 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
40 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
85 decided
2,781
Total decisions
233 refused in the year to March 2026