Planning application
The Blue Pool Furzebrook Road Stoborough Wareham BH20 5AR
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application under Regulation 76 of the Conservation of Habitats & Species Regulations (as amended) 2017 (the Habitats Regulations) to use site as a campsite between 7th July - 31st August 2026
As published by the council, reference P/HABR/2026/01954
Application record
- Reference
- P/HABR/2026/01954
- Type
- Habitat Regulations Assessment Application
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 9 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- South East Purbeck Ward
- Parish
- Church Knowle
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BH20 5AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Apr 2026
Received by Dorset
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4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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11 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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