Lytchett Matravers is a large village about 5 miles north-west of Poole.
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Lytchett Matravers is in the Dorset Council area, so planning applications and building control go through Dorset Council.
There are 8 listed buildings within a kilometre of the centre of Lytchett Matravers. Listed buildings need listed building consent for most changes, inside and out. If your home is in a conservation area, the work you can do without planning permission is also more limited.
The centre of Lytchett Matravers is within 5km of the protected Dorset Heathlands. The Dorset Heathlands Planning Framework covers additional homes built between 400 metres and five kilometres of the heaths, so if you're planning to build a new home here, ask the council about it early.
Updated 7 November 2026