Ammonite 5 Copper Street Dorchester

1. 10 Feb 2026

   Received by Dorset

2. 23 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Dorset granted permission on 23 February 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.

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.

• 5 Pope Street Dorchester DT1 1GW

  P/ADV/2024/04960 Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Display 1no. illuminated high-level horizontal sign, 1no. illuminated projecting sign, 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign and window Vinyl

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 16 docs

• Pavement adj. to Dorchester South Railway Station Copper Street Dorchester DT1 1QX

  P/ADV/2025/06218 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• Pavement adj. to Dorchester South Railway Station 13 Copper Street Dorchester DT1 1QX

  P/FUL/2025/06219 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of 1no. BT Street Hub

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• The Maltings and Maltings Mews Pope Street / Eldridge Street Dorchester

  P/VOC/2026/03060 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use & conversion of The Maltings to create flexible commercial (Use Class E)/community (Use Class F2)) uses & parking purposes at basement floor & for residential (Use Class C3) at ground to second floors; with external alterations, extension to existing basement & erection of side extensions up to five storeys (to provide a total of 43 flats). Erection of four-storey building (Malting Mews) with parking at ground floor & residential use (Use Class C3) at first to fourth floors (27 flats) (With variation of conditions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 & 17 of planning permission P/FUL/2022/05673 to amend approved plans & allow for the development to be phased)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension 16 docs
  Major scheme

• 10 Cromwell Road Dorchester DT1 2DN

  P/PALH/2026/00800 Submitted 11 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Erect rear extension: To extend 6 meters beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house: maximum height 2.70 meters: height to eaves 2.70 meters

  Granted Prior approval Extension 10 docs
  Domestic

• 12 Prince Of Wales Road Dorchester Dorset DT1 1PW

  P/HOU/2023/01780 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Erect ancillary building

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• P/CLP/2026/04138 Granted

  20 Stowell Crescent Wareham BH20 4PY

  Addition of solar panels to garage roof considered to be lawful development and requiring a Lawful Development Certificate

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLP/2026/05491 Awaiting decision

  3 Briar Way Canford Bottom BH21 2LB

  Certificate of Lawfulness : Conversion of existing roof psace to form first floor accommodation, installation of new rooflights and alterations to exisiting external door openings

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLP/2026/04500 Granted

  Bell Farm Smishops Lane Loders DT6 3SA

  Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for single-storey rear extension to an existing detached dwelling

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLP/2026/05336 Refused

  9 Queens Walk Charmouth DT6 6AB

  Proposal for a change of use to short term holiday let

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• P/CLE/2026/05517 Awaiting decision

  West Hill House Brister End Yetminster DT9 6NH

  Certificate of lawfulness for occupation of the residential property without compliance with an agricultural occupancy condition

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Lawful development