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Land south of Forest Hill reservoir, Rushall Lane, Lytchett Matravers, BH21 3RT

P/TST/2026/04855Pending Decision

Proposal

Excavate two trial holes - The trial holes will be over the existing water main and the proposal is to use vac ex and hand dig these holes applying StreetWorks UK Vol 4 guidance.

Received
1 September 2026
Ward
Lytchett Matravers and Upton
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated1 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

This is a planning application at Land south of Forest Hill reservoir, Rushall Lane, Lytchett Matravers, BH21 3RT. Dorset has handled 26,744 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 51 days. It was submitted on 1 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Lytchett Matravers and Upton. We hold 2,239 applications in total for the BH21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
P/TST/2026/04855
Address
Land south of Forest Hill reservoir, Rushall Lane, Lytchett Matravers, BH21 3RT
Postcode
BH21 3RT
Local Authority
Dorset
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Response Issued
Ward
Lytchett Matravers and Upton
Parish
Lytchett Minster and Upton

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Validated
1 September 2026
Date Submitted
1 September 2026
Decision Issued
10 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Response Given
Case Officer
Ben Turner

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
50.764130, -2.044195
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Dorset

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Dorset
  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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