Planning application
20 Lennox Street Weymouth DT4 7HE
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Installation of decking within the front and rear garden area of the existing house.
As published by the council, reference P/CLE/2026/01370
Application record
- Reference
- P/CLE/2026/01370
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Existing
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Melcombe Regis Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 7HE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Dorset
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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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