Planning application
40 Great Western Road Dorchester DT1 1UF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display 1no. non-Illuminated fascia sign
As published by the council, reference P/ADV/2026/03832
Application record
- Reference
- P/ADV/2026/03832
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dorchester West Ward
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT1 1UF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/FUL/2026/03831 Granted
40 Great Western Road Dorchester DT1 1UF
Install replacement shopfront, including new entrance door and signage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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10 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 10 September 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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