Castle Road Railway Bridge Castle Road Portland Dorset Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed development involves replacing failed pilasters and parapet steelwork and infilling the underside of the bridge to address structural deficiencies and ensure long-term safety Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 17 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 23 Aug 2026
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 6
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Decided in 6 days from validation, 50 days faster than Dorset's median of 56 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 92% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Dorset in the last twelve months, from validation. Dorset decision record →
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%).
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