178 Dorchester Road Weymouth DT3 5HU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed Change of Use from a Betting Office (Sui Generis) to Use as Funeral Directors (Class E) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Oct 2026 and 7 Nov 2026, from Dorset's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 7 Oct 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 10
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 32 of the 56-day target. Dorset usually decides changes of use by day 56.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Dorset in the last twelve months, from validation. Dorset decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 7 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
19 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Dorset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #51 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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