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Weston Farm Weston Road Worth Matravers BH19 3LJ

P/HABR/2026/01881Habitat Regulations Assessment ApplicationAwaiting decision

Proposal

Section 77 Habitat Regulations application for motorhome site at Weston Farm, Worth Matravers, BH19 3LL The National Trust are operating a 5-pitch motorhome site at Weston Farm, Worth Matravers, BH19 3LJ all year round under a Natural England exemption certificate. Class A, Part 5 of the GPDO 2015 (as amended) allows a caravan site as per The Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960. Under this Act, the National Trust has been given a paragraph 5 certificate of exemption by Natural England. The operation of the motorhomes site commenced in September 2023.

Submitted
2 April 2026
Ward
South East Purbeck Ward
  1. Received2 Apr
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application at Weston Farm Weston Road Worth Matravers BH19 3LJ. Dorset has handled 27,315 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across South East Purbeck Ward. We hold 1,868 applications in total for the BH19 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BH19 3LJ
Application type
Habitat Regulations Assessment Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worth Matravers

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • Heritage coast: Purbeck
  • 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 (21)

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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    2 Apr

    Section 77 Habitats Regulations application for a pop up campsite: Operate under permitted development rights…

    PendingApplicationFiled alongsideP/HABR/2026/01880
  2. 2026
    2 Apr

    Section 77 Habitat Regulations application for motorhome site at Weston Farm, Worth Matravers, BH19 3LL The…

    This applicationPendingApplicationP/HABR/2026/01881

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