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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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Test Valley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
100 approved · 323 refused · 365 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
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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.
Zionshill Copse West Chandler's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 4LZ
Received 8 May 202437 Bishops Way Andover Hampshire SP10 3EH
Received 8 May 2024Land At Winton Chase Andover Hampshire SP10 2PU
Received 8 May 2024Andover Railway Station Station Approach Andover Hampshire SP10 3HN
Received 8 May 2024Bossington Mill Horsebridge Road Houghton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6LY
Received 8 May 202451 Horseshoe Drive Romsey Hampshire SO51 7TP
Received 9 May 2024River Mead Fullerton Road Wherwell Andover Hampshire SP11 7JS
Received 9 May 2024River Mead Fullerton Road Wherwell Andover Hampshire SP11 7JS
Received 9 May 20249 Caernarvon Gardens Chandler's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 4NG
Received 9 May 202414 Redbridge Drive Andover Hampshire SP10 2LF
Received 10 May 2024Spice Of Romsey 5 Viney Avenue Romsey Hampshire SO51 7NR
Received 10 May 202411 Highlands Close North Baddesley Southampton Hampshire SO52 9GQ
Received 10 May 2024Hurstbourne Manor Hurstbourne Tarrant Andover Hampshire SP11 0EY
Received 10 May 2024Andover Railway Station Station Approach Andover Hampshire SP10 3HN
Received 13 May 2024Meadow Tree Farm Dandys Ford Lane Sherfield English Romsey Hampshire SO51 6FG
Received 7 May 2024Marley Wood Chilworth Road Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7LA
Received 13 May 20243 East Dean Road Lockerley Romsey Hampshire SO51 0JL
Received 13 May 20241 And 2 Forge Cottages The Street Lockerley Romsey Hampshire SO51 0JF
Received 13 May 2024The Cottage Sherfield English Lane Plaitford Romsey Hampshire SO51 6EJ
Received 14 May 2024The Cottage Sherfield English Lane Plaitford Romsey Hampshire SO51 6EJ
Received 14 May 2024Greenacre Dauntsey Lane Weyhill Andover Hampshire SP11 8EB
Received 14 May 2024Sunnymead Hutwood Road Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7LL
Received 13 May 20242 Meadow Way Andover Hampshire SP10 3BZ
Received 14 May 2024The Vine High Street Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6HF
Received 14 May 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart 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.
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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.
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