Background The current NP1 was limited in scope by Purbeck District Council and further by the examiner. The plan was prevented from identifying any type of development and in addition many policies/strategies for the community were removed. e.g. infrastructure and… Read more about NP2 Working Group June 23 Update
NP2 Working Group April 22 Update
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NP2 Working Group March 22 Update
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Parish Council in the news
In the news. Councillor Alf Bush, chairman of our Lytchett Matravers Parish Council, has slammed the local authority responsible for planning application decisions. In the article in the Dorset Echo, Cllr Bush said there is an “increasing perception” from the… Read more about Parish Council in the news
NP2 Working Group February 22 Update
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NP2 Working Group January 22 Update
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NP2 working group December 21 update
The Neighbourhood Plan discussions are developing well and to help with this the Parish Council approved an initial limited budget to engage Jo Witherden, a planning consultant from Dorset Planning Consultant Ltd., to assist in developing the next version of… Read more about NP2 working group December 21 update
NP2 working group November 21 update
The second meeting of the LMNP2 working group was held on November 11th 2021. Discussion reviewed new issues and the topics addressed in October with added details Purbeck Local Plan (PLP): At the previous meeting, it was discussed that a… Read more about NP2 working group November 21 update
NP2 working group October 21 update
The first meeting of the LMNP2 working group was held on October 20th 2021. In commencing the group, the key objectives were discussed and summarised as follows: Counter the current erosion of the green belt, including agricultural conversions Require that… Read more about NP2 working group October 21 update
Neighbourhood Plan v2 2021
Lytchett Matravers residents adopted the first Neighbourhood Plan on May 4th 2017 following a public vote (1240 yes; 90 no). This documented the type of developments that are preferred both in and around the village to try and ensure that the… Read more about Neighbourhood Plan v2 2021