Planning application
Flat 5 117 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The use of Flat 5, 117 Dorchester Road as a two bedroom self-contained residential flat.
As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2025/05862
Application record
- Reference
- P/CLE/2025/05862
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 7 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 9 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Radipole Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 7LA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Oct 2025
Received by Dorset
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9 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 9 December 2025, 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 lawful development applications
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