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Site Sold – East Malling, our 250th site sold in England

With the sale of our site at East Malling, the Gladman team has reached a significant milestone: 250 sites sold in England since we began our strategic land journey in 2011

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Gladman Staffing Update – Head of Planning

We’re delighted to celebrate the continued development of our people and congratulate Kevin Waters on his promotion to Head of Planning.

Day in the Life – Graduate Planner

Ever wondered what it is like to work for Gladman? From team catchups and project meetings to reviewing plans and getting out on site, no two days are quite the same...

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Site Sold – Littlethorpe

We are delighted to announce the successful sale of our 155-dwelling site off Oak Road in Littlethorpe, Leicestershire, to Barratt Homes, marking another fantastic milestone for the project.

Planning Permission Granted – Sandbach

Gladman is delighted to announce that planning permission has been secured for a new residential development of up to 180 high-quality homes on land at Bradwall Road, Sandbach.

Planning Permission Granted – Market Drayton

Gladman is delighted to have received the decision notice granting outline planning permission for up to 100 homes on land off Longford Lane, Market Drayton.

Site Sold – Glinton

Gladman, working alongside Richardson Surveyors, are delighted to announce the completion of the sale of land off Peakirk Road, Glinton, near Peterborough, to Persimmon Homes.

Planning Permission Granted – Kingsbury

We are pleased to announce that we have received the decision notice granting planning permission for our outline scheme for up to 283 dwellings in Kingsbury.

Contracts Exchanged – Chalgrove

3 applications and 2 appeals later, we are delighted to announce that we have exchanged sales contracts on our site for 160 homes at Chalgrove, South Oxfordshire with Taylor Wimpey.

Planning Permission Granted – Clitheroe

Our site in Clitheroe brings our first committee win of the new financial year and brings us to 5 wins total since July.

Site Sold – Partridge Green

We are incredibly pleased to announce the sale of our 120 dwelling site off Shermanbury Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex to Cala.

Planning Permission Granted – Alford

We are pleased to announce that we have received the decision notice granting planning permission for our outline scheme for up to 200 dwellings at Tothby Close, Alford.

Gladman Thoughts Following New NPPF

New NPPF – Shorter plan periods could help increase housing delivery

Appeal Allowed – Hayling Island, Havant

We are delighted to announce that our appeal (ref. 6004299) for up to 300 homes (including 30% affordable housing) at St Mary’s Road, Hayling Island has been allowed.

Appeal Allowed – Southminster, Maldon

We are pleased to share that our appeal for a residential development scheme in Southminster, Maldon, has been allowed.

Gladman Charity and Volunteering FY26

As we continue to move forward and build on our performance in FY26, we are proud to also have a chance to reflect on the positive impact the team at Gladman have made within our communities.

Mitcheldean Call-in Delays – Gladman in the Press

Our Mitcheldean scheme (180 homes, Forest of Dean) was recommended for refusal by the Planning Committee against Officer’s advice.

Gladman High Court Success

The High Court have today upheld Gladman’s Appeal win (for 250 homes in Faversham, Kent) in a judgment which further clarifies the correct approach to sequential test for flood risk.

Success in Wooton, Bedford – Appeal Allowed

Our appeal for up to 90 homes in Wootton, Bedford, including 30% affordable housing, has been allowed.

Success in Hoo, St Werburgh – Planning Permission Secured

And we are off... Our first Planning Permission of our new financial year has been secured.

Gladman – FY26 in Numbers

With another financial year wrapped up, we are proud to provide some of our highlights and achievements of FY26.

2026 in Numbers

A chance to reflect on 2026 as we break down our biggest successes into numbers.

Success in Brailsford, South Derbyshire: Planning Permission Secured

Planning permission has been secured for a site in Brailsford, South Derbyshire.

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