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Rnli Weymouth Station Nothe Parade Weymouth DT4 8TX

P/NMA/2026/03986Non Material AmendmentRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 14 August 2026

1 reason for refusal

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Proposal

Non-material amendment to Approved P/A P/FUL/2023/01400 (Remodel and refurbishment of the RNLI lifeboat station with proposed extension in place of existing off-shot to provide a compliant internal staircase, new external penetrations in line with building services refurb; Existing entrance doors replaced with like for like units; alterations to front and rear doors & and rear window) Works to now include replacement of roof coverings over main building with new SSQ Riverstone Slate, with small penetrations made through the roof for extract ventilation from WCs and equipment drying areas. Existing roof lights over the rear half of the main pitched roof to be enlarged to allow for Natural Ventilation strategy. No height increase to main pitched roof area. Fencing to the right hand side of the front elevation (when facing the building) moved toward the road to allow safe bike storage behind.

Submitted
23 July 2026
Ward
Rodwell and Wyke Ward
  1. Received23 Jul
  2. Validated23 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 22 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Rnli Weymouth Station Nothe Parade Weymouth DT4 8TX. Dorset has handled 1,397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 3 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Weymouth Town Centre conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Rodwell and Wyke Ward. We hold 387 applications in total for the DT4 postcode area.

76% of amendment applications at Dorset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. It is considered that the proposed development shown on amended drawings would materially alter the character and heritage impact of the approved development and its impact or perceived impact on residential amenity of occupiers of the dwellings directly to the west of the site. As such the proposal is not considered to be a non material amendment and would result in a material change to the approved development. The plans considered under this application are: Existing Site Plan – Dwg no. 220060-AL(2)01 Proposed Site Plan – Dwg no. 220060-AL(2)02 A Existing Floor Plans – Dwg no. 220060-AL(2)03 Existing Elevations – Dwg no. 220060-AL(2)05 A Proposed Floor Plans – Dwg no. 220060-AL(2)04 D Proposed Elevations - 220060-AL(2)06 C As such the applicant should consider submitting a variation of condition application

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
DT4 8TX
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Weymouth

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kendall Kingscott Windward House Fitzroy Road Exeter EX1 3LJ

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

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