Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Test Valley Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Test Valley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates5,237Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
24%Approval rate · 423 approved or refused records
323Refused applications
100 approved · 323 refused · 364 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 May 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning ServicesLocal plan Planning PolicyConservation areas Historical sites and Conservation areasArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@testvalley.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiries01264368000Council source
- General council enquiriesInfo@testvalley.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiries01794527700Council source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas33 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
More application records
- Decided24/01010/ADVS
Display of non-illuminated fascia sign
3 Market Place Romsey Hampshire SO51 8NB
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01011/CLEN
Certificate of existing lawful use to confirm the use of 4 Dene Road as an office (Class E(g)) and 6 Dene Road as residential (Class C3) in accordance with permission granted under TVN.04269/3
4 - 6 Dene Road Andover Hampshire SP10 2AA
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01012/TREEN
T1 - Yew - Crown reduction by up to 2m and minor crown lift to 1.5m above ground level
The Old Rectory Church Lane Thruxton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NL
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01013/TREEN
(T1) Holly - Fell to ground level
Manor Cottage Church Lane Thruxton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NL
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01015/DDTPO
T1 Larch, T2, 3, and 4 Pine (TPO.TVBC.0537) - remove to ground level
2 The Triad Cow Lane Kimpton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NU
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01014/TPON
T1 Horse Chestnut - Crown raise low canopy over the road to 5.5 metres, T2 Sycamore - Fell to a safe height, approximately 6 - 8 m above ground level, G1 Beech & Sycamore - Lateral limb reduction over the road, by approximately 1.5 - 3m, and to a suitable pruning point as per BS3998. Removal of one lower limb/stem on Beech south of the drive, due to lack of pruning points.G2 Elm - Fell to ground level, approximately 10 dead trees.
Thruxton Manor Church Lane Thruxton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NL
Received 29 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01019/FULLN
Erection of aluminium greenhouse
The Old Dairy Ibthorpe Andover Hampshire SP11 0BJ
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Unknown24/01020/PDQS
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 2 dwellinghouses (Use Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion
Land At Rear Of Lovells Farm Up Somborne Lane Up Somborne Hampshire
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01021/FULLN
Replacement roof to existing conservatory
Heatherbrae 2 Appleton Mews Andover Hampshire SP10 2RJ
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01025/TPOS
(T1, T2, T3, T4) 4 x Maples - Crown reduce by up to 3 metres, reduce remaining lateral grown by up to 2 metres
34 Great Well Drive Romsey Hampshire SO51 7QP
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01026/FULLS
Erect front boundary wall, fence and gate
Enzian House Pine Walk Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7HP
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01027/LBWS
Erection of timber sign
3 Market Place Romsey Hampshire SO51 8NB
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01028/CLEN
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for existing use of land as extended domestic garden
Postgrove House Malthouse Lane Smannell Andover Hampshire SP11 6JD
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01029/DDTPO
TPO.TVBC.473 -T1-T3 Pine - Dangerous - Fell
Friarscroft Pine Walk Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7HN
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01031/TREES
T19 - Beech - Fell
The Limes Church Lane Houghton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6LJ
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Unknown24/01033/AGNS
Application to determine if prior approval is required for proposed erection of agricultural building to store hay
Broomhill Field Pound Lane Ampfield Romsey Hampshire SO51 9BL
Received 30 Apr 2024 - Decided24/01035/LBWS
Internal alterations including removal of doors, partition glazing and partition walls and renovation works
Lumiar House Manor Farm Offices Flexford Road North Baddesley Hampshire
Received 1 May 2024 - Decided24/01037/TPOS
(T1) Horse Chestnut - Reduce to monolith at upto 4m height, (T2) Robinia - Fell, (G1) Bank of Lawsons Firs - Reduce by up to 4m
Abbotswood House Braishfield Road Romsey Hampshire SO51 0PB
Received 1 May 2024 - Decided24/01038/TREEN
T1 - Ash - Dismantle to just above ground level, chip and remove all brushwood
Chalk Bank King Lane Over Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8JE
Received 1 May 2024 - Decided24/01040/TPOS
T21 - Beech (Common) - Reduce stump to at least 4m or fell to ground level, T47 - Holly - Fell, T23 - Holly - Fell dead stem overhanging road back to coppice stool, T28 - Oak - Remove major dead wood and crown lift to 4m over footpath, sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section and clear basal vegetation, T30 - Scots Pine - Remove major dead wood, cut back branches over garages to main stem, sever Ivy at ground level and strip to 2m and remove section, T52 Yew - Crown lift to 6m over garden, cut back overhanging branches by 3m and remove major dead wood, T55 - Sycamore - Fell, T87 - Pine (Scots) - Fell close to ground level, T88 and T89 - Pine (Scots) - Fell close to ground level, T35 - Scots Pine - Fell, T48 - Holly - Fell, T72 - English Oak - Remove major dead wood, crown reduce veteranise crown to reduce crown sail by up to 6m, T73 - English Oak - Remove major dead wood, crown lift to 6m, crown reduce veteranise by 4m heavy leading stem over road and reshape
Chilworth Woods Chilworth Hampshire SO16 7NS
Received 1 May 2024 - Decided24/01042/FULLS
Garage extension to create a triple garage with infill extension
Woodside House Woodside Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7LB
Received 1 May 2024 - Decided24/01045/VARN
Variation of Condition Nos 2, 5 and 8 of 24/00363/VARN (Demolition of two existing dwellings and the erection of one dwelling with detached garage, new access, parking and landscaping) to allow changes to the design and pre-commencement conditions
Curry Cottages Stockbridge Road Red Rice Hampshire
Received 1 May 2024 - Decided24/01046/FULLN
Formation of swimming pool
Bec House Monxton Road Amport Andover Hampshire SP11 8AH
Received 2 May 2024 - Decided24/01047/FULLN
Rear and side extension, and raised timber decking at rear
61 Lillywhite Crescent Andover Hampshire SP10 5NA
Received 2 May 2024
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsResearching a proposal in Test Valley Borough Council
Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
How to search planning applicationsGuides to planning records
All planning guides
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.
UK researchPublished Updated
Property research · 13 min read
Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
UK researchPublished Updated
What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Test Valley Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
Check collection coverageMore planning authorities in England
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
- Thanet District Council
- Three Rivers District Council
- Thurrock Council
- Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
- Torbay Council