Planning application
873 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Formation of driveway
As published by the council, reference P/HOU/2026/00977
Application record
- Reference
- P/HOU/2026/00977
- Type
- Householder Planning Permission
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Upwey and Broadwey Ward
- Parish
- Weymouth
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DT3 5JZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dorset register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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P/HOU/2026/04566 Awaiting decision
873 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
Erection of a two storey rear extension to a detached 3 storey house
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Dorset
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refused
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
46 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Dorset refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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873 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
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