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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
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 500 metres

  • 181 Hillfield House Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

    P/FUL/2023/01544 Submitted 23 Mar 2023 1m away

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

    Refused Full applications 24 docs
    Several homes
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    P/HOU/2026/02958 Submitted 5 Jun 2026 69m away

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  • 138 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LG

    P/HOU/2026/03894 Submitted 29 Jul 2026 178m away

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    Remove existing entrance porch and create side extesnion

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    Refused Full applications Demolition 51 docs
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In Dorset

  • 9 Poppyfields Gillingham SP8 4TH

    Proposed Single Storey Rear Extension: To extend 5.50 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house: Maximum height 2.80 metres : Height to eaves 2.25 metres

    10 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • Victoria Avenue Car Park Victoria Avenue Swanage Dorset BH19 1AR

    • Existing x1 22.5m high Phosco monopole to be removed and to be replaced by x1 22.87m high monopole with a 4.9 headframe. • Existing 3 no. antennas to be removed and replaced by 6 no. antennas. • Internal cabin refresh to be undertaken. • Other associated ancillary works.

    22 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • P/PAAF/2026/04951 Awaiting decision

    South Farm Blandford Road Tarrant Hinton DT11 8HX

    Change of use of existing agricultural building to storage & distribution (Use Class B8)

    8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • P/PAAC/2026/04825 Awaiting decision

    Haddon Farm Access To Cockhill Farm Haddon

    Change of use and conversion of agricultural buildings to form 2 No. dwellings (Class C3).

    8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • The Poplars Three Gates Leigh DT9 6JQ

    Erect agricultural barn

    13 Aug 2026 Prior approval