Planning application
P/HABR/2026/02027
Railway Campsite Haycrafts Lane Harmans Cross BH19 3EB
Proposal
Regulation 77 Habitats Regulation application to operate a temporary recreational campsite in July and August 2026; Use of the land for up to 60 days as a campsite (tents campervans and motorhomes only), for no more than 50 pitches
As published by the council, reference P/HABR/2026/02027
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by Dorset
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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