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181 Hillfield House Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

Granted Dorset P/PACD/2026/02992 Prior Approval - Commercial Business & Service to Dwellinghouses

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of first floor office into first floor flat

As published by the council, reference P/PACD/2026/02992

Application record

Reference
P/PACD/2026/02992
Type
Prior Approval - Commercial Business & Service to Dwellinghouses
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Granted
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Decided
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Radipole Ward
Parish
Weymouth
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT4 7LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dorset register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 181 Hillfield House Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

    Erect 2 dwellings at rear, expand first floor office space and replacement of garage.

    Decided 9 May 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jun 2026

    Received by Dorset

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Granted

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 27 July 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Hillfield House 181 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

    P/FUL/2024/06259 Submitted 25 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Construct 2 dwellings at rear, expand first floor office space and addition of pitched roof to existing garage

    Refused Full applications 27 docs
    Several homes
  • 181 Hillfield House Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

    P/FUL/2023/01544 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Erect 2 dwellings at rear, expand first floor office space and replacement of garage.

    Refused Full applications 24 docs
    Several homes
  • 106 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LD

    P/HOU/2026/02958 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    Formation of two-storey side extension and replacement of front entrance porch

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
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  • Cleveland House 118 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LG

    P/TRT/2025/07541 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    T1 Holm Oak - Minimal crown raise of minor, secondary, small diameter branches up to 2.5m (as per annotated photo submitted)

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 207-209 Trafalgar Care Home Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

    P/TRT/2026/00812 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 200 yards away

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    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 138 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LG

    P/HOU/2026/03894 Submitted 29 Jul 2026 200 yards away

    Remove existing entrance porch and create side extesnion

    Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic

In Dorset

  • P/PAED/2026/05480 Awaiting decision

    Westbrook Holt Wood Holt BH21 7DR

    Erection of additional storey

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • Lower Butterwick Farm Boys Hill Holnest DT9 5PJ

    Change of use & conversion of agricultural building into 1 No. dwelling (Class C3).

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • Flat 1 Swan Yard Cheap Street Sherborne DT9 3AX

    Change of use from Commercial to Dwelling House

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • P/PABA/2026/05446 Awaiting decision

    Kingston Barm Farmhouse Langton Road Kingston BH20 5LR

    Erect agricultural building

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • P/PALH/2026/05445 Awaiting decision

    Little Lions Farm Horton Road Ashley Heath BH24 2EU

    Erect 2 single storey rear extensions to measure 7.99m in length, with a maximum height of 2.80m and a height to eaves of 2.80m

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Prior approval