Westhaven Hospital and Linden Unit Radipole Lane Weymouth DT4 0QE
Approved on 5 March 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of the Westhaven Hospital & Linden Unit
- Submitted
- 14 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Dorset Council
- Ward
- Westham Ward
- ReceivedSubmitted14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided5 Mar
Decided in 50 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Westhaven Hospital and Linden Unit Radipole Lane Weymouth DT4 0QE. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 8 days longer than Dorset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Westham Ward. We hold 387 applications in total for the DT4 postcode area.
84% of outline 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
- DT4 0QE
- Application type
- Prior Approval - Roof Mounted Solar PV on a Non Domestic Building
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Weymouth
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 62 Carter Street Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 8EU
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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