Planning application
Weymouth Gateway Retail Park Mercery Road Weymouth DT3 5HJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Facia signage on the exterior elevations of the building, totem signs and trolley bay signage
As published by the council, reference P/ADV/2026/00032
Application record
- Reference
- P/ADV/2026/00032
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Radipole Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT3 5HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Dorset
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 18 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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