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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 dates6,304Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
22%Approval rate · 540 approved or refused records
419Refused applications
121 approved · 419 refused · 471 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 May 2019 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided26/01537/AGNN
Erection of agricultural steel barn
New Farm Hollom Down Road Lopcombe Salisbury Hampshire SP5 1BP
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Current26/01538/FULLS
Demolition of stable and outbuilding, change of use to single pitch traveller site with siting of mobile home, erection of dayroom, gate and fencing, laying of hardstanding, landscaping and associated works
Hillside Nursery The Banks Lockerley Hampshire
Received 16 Jul 2026 - Current26/01539/FULLS
Change of use of land and erection of fencing (Retrospective)
37 Northlands Road Romsey Hampshire SO51 5SA
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01540/FULLS
Erect fencing (retrospective) and shed replacement
24 Willow Gardens North Baddesley Southampton Hampshire SO52 9FY
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01541/FULLN
Demolition of the existing detached garage and the erection of a single storey rear extension and attached garage
Double Dee Salisbury Lane Middle Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8JL
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Current26/01542/FULLN
Erection of six dwellings with associated access, garages, parking and landscaping
Land North Of Newton Lane Newton Lane Barton Stacey Hampshire
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01544/FULLS
Construction of porch and side dormer extension
Forest View 11 Castle Lane North Baddesley Southampton Hampshire SO52 9LY
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01545/TREEN
Pollard Willow tree by up to 4 metres
Old Brook Farm High Street Nether Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8EZ
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01547/TREEN
(T1) Mature Beech - Lift crown by 3m and reduce crown by 3m to reduce overhanging boughs into neighbour's property/growth into adjacent trees where there is coalescence & lift crown from shed roof; (T2) - Crown reduce by 3m & reduce overhanging laterals on Fern Cottage side only
Dalton House Church Street Hurstbourne Tarrant Andover Hampshire SP11 0AX
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01548/TPOS
Mixed species - Raise crowns to give up to 5.5m clearance over highway
Land At Paulet Lacave Avenue Nursling Hampshire
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01550/TPOS
T1 - Sweet Chestnut - Reduce by 5m in height and 7m in spread
Lamorna 10 Beechwood Close Chandler's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 5PB
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01552/FULLN
Enlargement of parking area and replacement of boundary fence
Goodworth Cottage Goodworth Clatford Andover Hampshire SP11 7QX
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Current26/01555/FULLS
Installation of solar panels on the roof of outbuilding within the grounds of a listed building and installation of EV charging point on front wall of same outbuilding
Thatched Cottage Romsey Road Kings Somborne Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6PR
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Current26/01556/LBWS
Installation of solar panels on the roof of outbuilding within the grounds of a listed building and installation of EV charging point on front wall of same outbuilding
Thatched Cottage Romsey Road Kings Somborne Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6PR
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01558/DDTPO
Removal of 2 small lateral branches in direct contact and excerting pressure on telephone lines - TPO.TVBC.1031
Hill House The Crescent Romsey Hampshire SO51 7NG
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01561/FULLS
Erection of front porch, rear conservatory and garden room
39 Kinver Close Romsey Hampshire SO51 7JW
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01562/TREEN
(G1) 2no Yew - Fell (T2) Cedar - Fell (G3) Leylandii - Reduce in height by up to 8m and reduce overextended lateral branch foliage over the pool
Ringwold House Farley Street Nether Wallop Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 8EQ
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01563/FULLS
Demolition of outbuilding, erection of single storey rear extension, provision of raised patio, and trellis on existing fencing
13 Nightingale Close Romsey Hampshire SO51 5AY
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01564/TPOS
(T1) Pine - Removal of 2 lowest branches overhanging driveway and dead, dying material removed from tree (T2) Copper Beech - Crown raise by up to 3m (T3) Oak - Crown raise by up to 3m and 1 branch removed growing towards dovecote (T4) Yew tree - Removal of 4 lowest branches in their entirety (T5) Chestnut - Removal of epicormic growth
Kingfishers 2 Chilworth Grange Chilworth Southampton Hampshire SO16 7QH
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01565/FULLN
Part retrospective change of use of land to residential, creation of access and associated hard and soft landscaping
Penny Lane Barn Penny Lane Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6JJ
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01566/FULLS
Erection of garden annexe
6 North Lane West Tytherley Salisbury Hampshire SP5 1NG
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Current26/01568/FULLN
Erection of dwelling and garage and construction of vehicular access
Greenways Longstock Road Goodworth Clatford Andover Hampshire SP11 7RN
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Current26/01570/LBWS
Repairs and re-roofing
30 Church Lane Romsey Hampshire SO51 8EP
Received 21 Jul 2026 - Decided26/01572/TPON
T1 - Yew - Crown raise by 6 meters and remove epicormic shoots and balance out the canopy
The Coach House Newbury Hill Penton Mewsey Andover Hampshire SP11 0RW
Received 21 Jul 2026
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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