Other Services
Report A Problem
If you have a query regarding any of the following topics, they are the responsibility of Dorset Council and can be found on the Dorset Council website www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk or by clicking on one of the links below:
Replacement Bins
To request a replacement bin please contact Request a bin – Dorset Council. Large bins will be delivered to your home address.
For replacement food bins, kitchen caddys and glass recycling boxes, you need to report your bin/box as missing or damaged before you can collect a new one.
Once you have completed the form you can collect your bin from the Gillingham Town Hall bin storage are, located in the Town Hall car park, next to the defibrillator.
It is strongly advised to phone ahead and check whether your collection point has the box, bin or caddy you require. Tel: 01747 823588.
Dorset Council Planning
Dorset Council are the authority responsible for planning. Planning applications for the Gillingham parish are sent to Gillingham Town Council as a consultee, but the final decision remains with Dorset Council.
Please contact Planning – Dorset Council if you would like to:
- Search or comment on a planning application
- Find out if you need planning permission
- Apply for Pre-application advice
- Submit a planning application
- Contact planning enforcement
The Planning Portal
The Planning Portal is the home of planning and building regulations information and the national planning application service for England and Wales. The Planning Portal provide answers, services and information to anyone involved in the planning process, from home owners and businesses to planning professionals and government officials.
Registrar
Appointments are available at Gillingham Town Hall, for those wishing to register births, deaths and marriages. Please tel: 01305 225153 to book an appointment.
