4 St Edmund Street Weymouth DT4 8AR

1. 12 Aug 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Dorset took a median of 37 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dorset for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.

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• 52 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8BJ

  P/FUL/2026/03389 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 12m away

  Create supported accommodation for care leavers aged 18-25 for the existing education and social welfare facility

  Refused Full applications 16 docs

• 19 St Edmund Street Weymouth DT4 8AR

  P/ADV/2026/00599 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 33m away

  Installation of 1x projecting sign, 2x set of sign written letters and logos, 1x door plaque, 2x menu case, 4x amenity boards, 2x half lanterns, 6x floodlights

  Granted Advertising 18 docs

• 19 St Edmund Street Weymouth DT4 8AR

  P/LBC/2026/00600 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 33m away

  External alterations to enable the Installation of projecting sign, sign written letters and logos, door plaque, menu case, half lanterns, floodlights; repainting of the building

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs

• Maiden Street Public Toilets Ground Floor 40 Maiden Street Weymouth DT4 8AY

  P/LBC/2026/03595 Submitted 2 Jul 2026 57m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  Refurbishment of Public Toilets - including replacement of external doors with roller shutters

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs

• 57-58 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PP

  P/FUL/2025/04791 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 61m away

  Demolish existing toilet and erect toilet extension

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension Demolition 11 docs

• 57-58 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PP

  P/LBC/2025/04792 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 61m away

  Alterations to front, east elevation, rainwater goods arrangement. (Amended Description)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs

• P/ADV/2026/04720 Awaiting decision

  240 Preston Road Weymouth DT3 6BJ

  Replace signage and lighting

  2 Sep 2026 Advertising
• P/ADV/2026/02060 Granted

  47 South Street Dorchester DT1 1DL

  Retain Non-illuminated fascia signs & Non-illuminated hanging sign.

  17 Jun 2026 Advertising
• P/ADV/2026/04354 Awaiting decision

  Fisks Estate Agents 12A East Street Wimborne Minster BH21 1DS

  Replace existing signage

  26 Aug 2026 Advertising
• P/ADV/2026/04463 Awaiting decision

  La Bonita 10 Custom House Quay Weymouth DT4 8BG

  Installation of signage to front of restaurant premises, affixed to first floor bay window

  26 Aug 2026 Advertising
• P/ADV/2026/03271 Awaiting decision

  The Cross Stores The Cross Child Okeford DT11 8ED

  Display 1 no. LED illuminated signage and replace shopfront and window graphics.

  24 Aug 2026 Advertising