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Retrospective change of use from local community use (Use Class F2(c)), to caravan and camping (Sui Generis Use Class), to include retention of ancillary buildings comprising toilet and shower block, kitchen, storage shed, reception and staff accommodation.

Bell tent glamping at Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley, Southampton, SO31 5GA

Decided PermitReference: F/26/101209Eastleigh Borough Council

Application location

Bell tent glamping at Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley, Southampton, SO31 5GA

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Application summary

Status
Decided Permit
Application type
Full planning
Received
8 Apr 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Determination deadline
7 Jul 2026
Local authority
Eastleigh Borough Council

Application overview

Retrospective change of use from local community use (Use Class F2(c)), to caravan and camping (Sui Generis Use Class), to include retention of ancillary buildings comprising toilet and shower block, kitchen, storage shed, reception and staff accommodation.

Proposal details

Reference
F/26/101209
Alternative references
14841164
Ward
Hamble & Netley Ward
Parish
Hound CP
Agent
Mr John Wild

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DocumentPublishedAction
Hound Parish Council commentsConsultation Response · PDF16 Jun 2026View
F_26_101209 PL_Final DecisionDecision Notice · PDF16 Jun 2026View
F_26_101209 Delegated Officer Report Bell Tent GlampingOfficer Report · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Heritage Consultant commentsConsultation Response · PDF2 Jun 2026View
Information regarding fire risk and biodiversity enhancements · PDF28 May 2026View
Tree Officer commentsConsultee Response · PDF27 May 2026View
Ecology response 25 5 26 for F 26 101209 Bell tent glamping at Royal Victoria Country Park, NetleyConsultee Response · PDF25 May 2026View
Landscape Officer commentsConsultation Response · PDF22 May 2026View
Ecology response for F 26 101209 Bell tent glamping at Royal Victoria Country Park, NetleyConsultee Response · PDF19 May 2026View
Historic England letterConsultation Response · PDF19 May 2026View
Information regarding staff accomodation and parking · PDF12 May 2026View
Tent detailsPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Reception Building detailsPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Sleeping Pod details 2Photographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Staff Accommodation detailsPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Site LayoutPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Sleeping Pod details 1Photographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Shower Block detailsPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Round House Sleeping Pod detailsPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Kitchen detailsPhotographs · PDF11 May 2026View
Application Form RedactedApplication Form · PDF8 Apr 2026View
Location PlanLocation Plan · PDF8 Apr 2026View
Planning and Heritage StatementPlanning Statement · PDF8 Apr 2026View
Site Layout PlanSite Layout Plan · PDF8 Apr 2026View
Biodiversity gain planSupporting Documents · PDF8 Apr 2026View

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  1. Date Received

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  2. Date Valid

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  4. Decision Date

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Decision & conditions

Permit
F_26_101209 PL_Final Decision
Planning conditions
  1. The development hereby permitted shall be implemented in accordance with the following plans numbered: TQRQM25224161946228 (Location Plan); TQRQM25224164241721 (Site Plan); General Site Layout Details and Photographs (Staff accommodation, Reception Building,Tents, Sleeping Pods, Shower Block and Kitchen). Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and in the interests of proper planning.
  2. The staff accommodation shall only be occupied by employees in conjunction with and ancillary to the glamping business hereby permitted and shall at no time be sold off, let or occupied as an independent unit of accommodation. Reason: The site is located in the countryside where the provision of an independent dwelling would not be supported by Policy S5 of the Local Plan.
  3. Note to applicant: This decision is made in accordance with Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended), which allows for the granting of planning permission for development that has been commenced and/or been completed.
  4. Note to applicant: The applicant is advised to continue the biodiversity enhancement works as set out in the email dated 21 May 2026.
  5. Note to Applicant: In accordance with paragraph 39 of the National Planning Policy Framework (December 2024), Eastleigh Borough Council takes a positive approach to the handling of development proposals so as to achieve, whenever possible, a positive outcome and to ensure all proposals are dealt with in a timely manner.
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