2 Highland Cottages The Lane Langton Matravers BH19 3LA

P/NMA/2025/06767Non Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 10 December 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Non Material Amendment to planning permission P/HOU/2024/04929 to use natural slate matching as closely as possible to Purbeck Stone

Submitted: 12 November 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Dorset Council
Ward: South East Purbeck Ward

ReceivedSubmitted12 Nov
ValidatedValidated12 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided10 Dec

Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 2 Highland Cottages The Lane Langton Matravers BH19 3LA. Dorset has handled 1,397 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dorset's typical decision time. The site is in the Acton conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 99 applications across South East Purbeck Ward. We hold 1,866 applications in total for the BH19 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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Application details

Postcode: BH19 3LA
Application type: Non Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Langton Matravers

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 2 Highland Cottages Acton, Langton Matravers Swanage BH19 3LA

Additional information

Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Acton Conservation Area 2
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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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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.

Source: Dorset

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