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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 dates5,428Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
23%Approval rate · 440 approved or refused records
337Refused applications
103 approved · 337 refused · 385 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 May 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided24/02707/TPON
T1 - Beech - Remove low branch on east side overhanging Summer House, T2 - Lime - Reduce height by up to 4m and lift crown to no more than 4.5m above ground level
Plot 1 Adjacent To Field House Trout Lane Nether Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8EP
Received 19 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02708/FULLN
Change of use to Class E(c)(iii) (Funeral Directors), E(g)(i), (g)(ii) and g(iii) (Commercial, Business and Service), Class B2 (General Industrial), Class B8 (Storage or distribution) and health and fitness club
Unit B, Plot 22 North Way Walworth Business Park Andover Hampshire SP10 5AZ
Received 21 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02710/VARS
Variation of condition 8 of 21/02889/FULLS (Demolition of 2 bungalows and erection of 2 dwellings) to allow for alterations to fence
Linden Cottage Green Pond Lane Ampfield Romsey Hampshire SO51 9BR
Received 21 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02711/TREEN
T1 - Bramley Apple - Remove two large boughs at point where trunk splits.
Townsend Farmhouse Station Road Over Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8HU
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02713/TPON
T1 - Beech - Reduce in height by up to 4m, blend overextended laterals in by up to 3m and remaining canopy back to pre-existing cuts by up to 2m, crown lift lower canopy foliage by up to 6m from ground level and utility line clear
Finkley Down Farm Finkley Road Finkley Andover Hampshire SP11 6NF
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02714/TREES
T1- Willow- Reduce canopy by up to 5m
Chalk House Houghton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6LH
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02715/TPOS
T1- Beech - Reduce canopy removing around 2-3m back to old reduction points
119 Rownhams Lane North Baddesley Southampton Hampshire SO52 9LU
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02716/FULLN
Demolish and replace single storey rear and side extensions, create terrace at rear, install steps, and landscaping works to form parking area
Mount Cottage Winchester Road Wherwell Andover Hampshire SP11 7JL
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02717/LBWN
Demolish and replace single storey rear and side extensions, replacement window at rear, create terrace at rear, install steps, and landscaping works to form parking area
Mount Cottage Winchester Road Wherwell Andover Hampshire SP11 7JL
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02718/TPON
T2 - Sycamore - Reduce eastern crown spread over drive by up to 2.5m retaining spread of at least 7m
Orchard Cottage Kimpton Lane Kimpton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NU
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02719/AGNS
Application to determine if prior approval is required for erection of agricultural storage building
Pyesmead Farm Salisbury Road Plaitford Romsey Hampshire SO51 6EE
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02720/TREEN
T1 - Beech - Reduce radial spread by up to 4.5m to no less than 9m
Orchard Cottage Kimpton Lane Kimpton Andover Hampshire SP11 8NU
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02722/TELS
Application to determine if prior approval is required for telecommunications monopole and associated ground based equipment cabinets
Land South Of Sixth Romsey Scout Group Romsey Road Lockerley Romsey Hampshire SO51 0LW
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02723/VARS
Vary condition 2 and 5 of 24/00422/FULLS (Erection of tractor shed/implement store and formation of farm access track with associated landscaping using the existing field access from Green Lane, Ampfield) to allow for alterations to planting scheme
Land Adjacent To Ashwood Cottages Green Lane Ampfield Romsey Hampshire SO51 9BN
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Unknown24/02724/PDQN
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to one dwelling (Use Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion to include a single storey rear extension
Poplars Farm Church Road Longstock Hampshire
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02725/FULLN
Replacement of wind turbine with a wind turbine with an increased tip height of up to 125m, accommodating a rotor with a diameter of 90m
Land Adjacent Covered Reservoir Faccombe Road Faccombe Hampshire
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02726/FULLN
Demolition of bungalow, erection of replacement dwelling, widen entrance, relocate side access gate, replacement gate and fences
Rosebank Webbs Lane Abbotts Ann Andover Hampshire SP11 7DD
Received 22 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02727/FULLN
Formation of a habitat wildlife pond together with siting of storage compound and parking area
Land East Of Hungerford Lane Tangley Andover Hampshire SP11 0SH
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02728/TREEN
T1 Yew - Reduce height by up to 1.5m, reduce lateral by growth up to 1m towards the road back in line with fence line and reshape
All Saints Church Norman Court Lane Upper Clatford Andover Hampshire SP11 7HB
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02729/FULLN
Garage conversion to living accommodation (Retrospective)
2 Andeferas Road Andover Hampshire SP10 4NF
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02730/TPOS
Birch - Crown lift to 4m, Birch - Fell
12 Hocombe Wood Road Chandler's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 5PP
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02732/FULLS
Lean-to rear pergola
25 Lawes Walk Diment Crescent Romsey Hampshire SO51 0BU
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02733/ADVS
Installation of 3 non-illuminated wall mounted boards and 2 non-illuminated freestanding boards
Romsey Abbey Church Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 8EP
Received 25 Nov 2024 - Decided24/02734/FULLS
Installation of an air source heat pump
King Cottage High Street Broughton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8AD
Received 25 Nov 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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