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40 Church Street Lyme Regis Dorset DT7 3DA

Granted Dorset P/CLE/2026/01081 Certificate of Lawful Use Existing

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

Proposal

Independent C3 use of ‘Sunray’ and ‘Sunrise’, with associated access and parking

As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2026/01081

Application record

Reference
P/CLE/2026/01081
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted
Received
25 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Decided
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Lyme and Charmouth Ward
Parish
Lyme Regis
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT7 3DA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Feb 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 30 April 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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