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Weymouth Library And Learning Centre Great George Street Weymouth DT4 8NN

Granted Dorset P/PASO/2025/06451 Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building

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

Proposal

Proposed installation of solar PV spread across the pitched and flat roofs of the building. This 89.7 kWp is made up of 195 panels, each measuring 1762 x 1134 x 30 mm, and so totalling around 390 square metres of generating area

As published by the council, reference P/PASO/2025/06451

Application record

Reference
P/PASO/2025/06451
Type
Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building
Status
Planning Not Required
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
30 Oct 2025
Validated
30 Oct 2025
Decided
10 Dec 2025
Ward
Melcombe Regis Ward
Parish
Weymouth
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DT4 8NN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2025

    Received by Dorset

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dorset granted permission on 10 December 2025, 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.

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