Planning application
40 Great Western Road Dorchester DT1 1UF
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Install replacement shopfront, including new entrance door and signage.
As published by the council, reference P/FUL/2026/03831
Application record
- Reference
- P/FUL/2026/03831
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 17 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Dorchester West Ward
- Parish
- Dorchester
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT1 1UF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/ADV/2026/03832 Granted
40 Great Western Road Dorchester DT1 1UF
Display 1no. non-Illuminated fascia sign
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2026
Received by Dorset
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Officer Consideration
Previously Out To Consultation.
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10 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dorset granted permission on 10 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.
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