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873 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ

P/HOU/2026/00977Householder Planning PermissionRefused
Householder

Refused on 3 August 2026

Proposal

Formation of driveway

Submitted
30 March 2026
Ward
Upwey and Broadwey Ward
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Aug

Decided in 126 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 873 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ. Dorset has handled 11,876 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 12 weeks longer than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Upwey conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Upwey and Broadwey Ward. We hold 383 applications in total for the DT3 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Dorset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DT3 5JZ
Application type
Householder Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Weymouth

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hillfield House 181 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT4 7LF

Additional information

Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Upwey Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    25 Aug

    Erection of a two storey rear extension to a detached 3 storey house

    PendingHouseholderP/HOU/2026/04566

Source: Dorset

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