Planning application
41 High West Street Dorchester DT1 1UT
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use & conversion from commercial premises to 3 no. flats
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2025/07361
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2025/07361
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Dorchester West Ward
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT1 1UT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/LBC/2025/07362 Granted
41 High West Street Dorchester DT1 1UT
Alterations to facilitate the change of use & conversion from commercial premises to 3 no. flats
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by Dorset
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26 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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Dorset granted permission on 26 March 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.
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