Planning application
81 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for change of use of the ground floor premises at 81 St Mary Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8PJ from Retail Unit (Class E) to a Bingo Premises (sui generis).
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2025/06210
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2025/06210
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 23 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 25 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Melcombe Regis Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT4 8PJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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P/FUL/2026/01571 Granted
81 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
Installation of replacement shopfront
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P/LBC/2026/01573 Granted
81 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
Installation of replacement shopfront, installation of new fascia sign and removal of internal partition wall
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P/ADV/2026/01574 Granted
81 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
Display of 1no. fascia sign
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by Dorset
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25 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 25 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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81 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
Installation of replacement shopfront
Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs -
81 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
Installation of replacement shopfront, installation of new fascia sign and removal of internal partition wall
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs -
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80 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
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1no internally illuminated fascia sign and 1no internally illuminated projecting sign to the High Street elevation of the store.
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80 St Mary Street Weymouth DT4 8PJ
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Replacement of existing fascia and projecting signage to latest brand style, in like for like scale and positioning.
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