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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 dates5,401Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
23%Approval rate · 437 approved or refused records
335Refused applications
102 approved · 335 refused · 382 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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.
More application records
- Unknown24/02418/PDRN
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of Dutch Barn to office (Class E Commercial, business or service)
Charity Down Farm Charity Down Lane Longstock Hampshire
Received 16 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02419/TPOS
Oak - Crown reduce by up to 2m, crown lifted to 5.5m over highway, remove any rubbing and crossing branches
Corner Cottage 70 Cupernham Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 7LF
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02420/TREES
T1 - Multi-Stem Goat Willow - Prune back over lane as per photo
Dean House Newport Lane Braishfield Romsey Hampshire SO51 0PL
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02421/TREES
Ash - Reduce back to previous pruning points (removing approx 4m)
Boares Garden Braishfield Road Braishfield Romsey Hampshire SO51 0PQ
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02426/FULLN
Retention of outbuilding
The Stables Walnut Bungalow Wallop Road Grateley Andover Hampshire SP11 7EB
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02427/FULLN
Part two-storey, part single storey rear extension.
5 Beadon Meadow Barton Stacey Winchester Hampshire SO21 3FU
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02429/FULLS
Single storey rear extensions, dormer addition to main house, external finishes including cladding and render and replacement fenestration
29 Ashley Meadows Romsey Hampshire SO51 7LT
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02433/TPOS
T1- Oak- Reduce and shape removing up to 2.5m of height and up to 1.5m of lateral growth, remove any significant dead wood
72B Woodley Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 7JX
Received 18 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02434/FULLS
Demolition of storage barn, and erection of replacement double garage, store and ancillary accommodation
Sherfield Mill Mill Lane Sherfield English Romsey Hampshire SO51 6FN
Received 18 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02435/TREEN
T1 - Ash - Reduce Crown by up to 3 and remove deadwood, T2 - Beech - Reduce crown by up to 3m and remove deadwood, T3 - Rowan - Reduce crown by up to 1.5m and remove deadwood
The Old Forge Village Street Thruxton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NF
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02437/TPOS
TPO.TVBC.1031 - T28 - Redwood - pruning to give 0.5m clearance around service wiresT29 - Lime - Crown lift to give 1m clearance over laurel hedge.
Clarence House Winchester Hill Romsey Hampshire
Received 18 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02439/TPON
T1, T2 & T3 - Irish Yews & Holly - Reduce all trees by up to 2m and shape Holly, T4 - Hornbeam - Crown reduction by 2m, deadwood
Chimney Cottage Kimpton Lane Kimpton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NU
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02443/TREEN
T1 - Goat Willow - Raise canopy over river by removing lowest limb and other seconadry branches, T2 - Crack Willow - Remove secondary growth overhanging boundary, leaving more upright stems, T3 - Walnut - Reduce and reshape canopy over drive by up to 2m, back to suitable growth points
St Annes Well Foundry Road Anna Valley Andover Hampshire SP11 7LR
Received 18 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02444/FULLN
Alterations to fenestration - replacement of all UPVC windows with timber casement windows, replacement of concrete roof tile with a standing seam zinc, and replacement decking
Water Meadows High Street Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6EU
Received 18 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02445/TREEN
T1 - Ash - Fell, T2 - Maple - Reduce North and North East sides by up to 3m
Newton House Village Street Chilbolton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6BA
Received 17 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02446/TREEN
T1 - Cherry - Remove 2 overhanging branches on west side back to main stem.
The Lodge Farley Street Nether Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8EL
Received 18 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02452/FULLN
Single storey rear extension, addition of porch, installation of air source heat pump, alterations to/addition of windows and doors
41 Bishops Way Andover Hampshire SP10 3EH
Received 21 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02454/FULLS
Installation of air conditioning unit to ground floor
Mulberry Cottage Crampmoor Lane Crampmoor Romsey Hampshire SO51 9AJ
Received 21 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02466/FULLS
Demolition of single-storey rear extension, alterations, and erection of replacement part two-storey, part single-storey extension to rear
Hill House Buckholt Road Broughton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8DA
Received 22 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02468/TPOS
4 x Ash with previous crown reductions, reducing back to same points (TPO.TVBC.1005).
Romsey And District Buildings Preservation Trust Romsey Signal Box Brick Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 8LG
Received 22 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02469/FULLS
Rear/side and first floor extensions creating 2 bedrooms and bathroom with extended new roof over including 2 dormers and rooflights
22 Upton Crescent Nursling Southampton Hampshire SO16 8AB
Received 22 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02472/TPOS
T1, T2 - Monterey Pines - Fell
Windsong 1 Chilworth Grange Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7QH
Received 22 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02473/FULLS
Padel court, club building and lighting
Headlands Farm Romsey Road East Wellow Romsey Hampshire SO51 6BG
Received 22 Oct 2024 - Decided24/02474/FULLS
Erection of dwelling adjacent to 1 Winfrith Way
1 Winfrith Way Nursling Southampton Hampshire SO16 0XB
Received 22 Oct 2024
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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.
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