873 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
Pending
P/HOU/2026/00977
Description
Formation of driveway
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Historical activity at this location
17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
847 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
Eucalyptus (T1) - Fell
2025
Approved
851 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
(A) Apple - Remove top branch overhanging neighbours garden and crown reduction by 0.5m o…
2024
Approved
855 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
Willow (T1) - Re-pollard approx 6ft below previous cuts (as per annotated photo submitted…
2023
Approved
847 Dorchester Road Weymouth Dorset DT3 5JZ
Eucalyptus (T1) - Reduce height by approx 6ft and match in sides, removing regrowth back…
2023
Approved
710 Dorchester Road Weymouth Dorset DT3 5LA
T10, T13, T14, T42 & T51 Ash - Fell
2021
Approved
716 Dorchester Road Weymouth Dorset DT3 5LA
T1 Beech - Fell - die back & decay at base T2 Ash Cluster - Pollard (50% height reduction…
2021
Approved
710 Dorchester Road Weymouth Dorset DT3 5LA
Conversion of outbuilding to studio.
2021
Approved
710 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5LA
T43 Holm Oak - Remove entire canopy back to main unions & remove S stem - maintenance
2021
Approved
855 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5JZ
T1 Willow - Reduce height to 6m & radial crown spread by 3-4m all round - maintenance
2021
Approved
710 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5LA
T18 Ash - Fell - low quality specimen & poor location
2020
Approved
833 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5JZ
Erection of side and rear single storey extension
2018
Approved
865 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5JZ
Erection of side extension and alterations to remove roof and raise roof to form a new st…
2017
Approved
716 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5LA
Subdivision of existing dwelling into 2 no dwellings and form new vehicular access and dr…
2016
Approved
708 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5LA
Revocation of planning obligation dated 25 July 2014 in respect of planning approval WP/1…
2016
Refused
841 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5JZ
Two storey and single storey extension
2016
Refused
841 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5JZ
Loft conversion with side and rear dormers
2016
Approved
841 DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DT3 5JZ
Rear & side single storey extension, resubmission
Dorset
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#43 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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Dorset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #95 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #101 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #50 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #85 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
341 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
48 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
87 decided
2,785
Total decisions
258 refused in 2025