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Withey Copse Farm Hyde Lane Ecchinswell Hampshire RG20 4UN

26/01459/GPDAGChange of use Agricultural BuildingsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 21 October 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from agricultural building to mixed business use (B8 (storage and distribution) and Class E (light industrial)), pursuant to Part 3 Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended).

Received
16 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 3 November 2026
Ward
Evingar
Agent
Bell Cornwell LLP
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.6 Oct
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided21 Oct

Decided in 97 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Withey Copse Farm Hyde Lane Ecchinswell Hampshire RG20 4UN. Basingstoke has handled 246 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 7 weeks longer than Basingstoke's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across Evingar. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the RG20 postcode area.

78% of amendment applications at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RG20 4UN
Application type
Change of use Agricultural Buildings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
ECCHINSWELL AND SYDMONTON CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2026
Last date for comments
6 October 2026
Target decision date
10 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bell Cornwell LLP
Agent address
Unit 2 Meridian Office Park Osborn Way Hook RG279HY GB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15086823
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Basingstoke

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