Planning application
3 Southdown Road Weymouth DT4 9LJ
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of the existing attached garage to form ancillary studio/workspace, including replacement of the front garage door with an entrance door and glazed sidelights, and enlargement of the rear opening for a glazed door. No increase in footprint or alterations to access, parking or drainage are proposed.
As published by the council, reference P/CLP/2026/04383
Application record
- Reference
- P/CLP/2026/04383
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rodwell and Wyke Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 9LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Dorset
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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4 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting Sign Off
Previously Under Officer Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 3 September 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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