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Soho Church House 6 Merlin Avenue South Weymouth DT3 5DS

Granted Dorset P/CLE/2025/07071 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness to confirm a material start has been made on planning permission ref. P/FUL/2022/07061 through the digging and connecting of foul drainage

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2025/07071

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2025/07071
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Decided
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Upwey and Broadwey Ward
Parish
Weymouth
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT3 5DS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 28 January 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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