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Salmon Leap, Testwood Lane, Totton SO40 3BR

24/10471Lawful Development Certificate existingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 11 November 2024

Council decision: Was LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Mobile home, used as ancillary accommodation for staff, family and security (Lawful Use Certificate for retaining an existing use or operation)

Received
20 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Totton Central
Agent
Austin Design Partnership
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated21 Jun
  3. Consult.31 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 143 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at SALMON LEAP, TESTWOOD LANE, TOTTON SO40 3BR. New Forest (District) has handled 70 applications of this type. This one was decided in 175 days, 17 weeks longer than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Totton Central. We hold 2,131 applications in total for the SO40 postcode area.

71% of amendment applications at New Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO40 3BR
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Totton and Eling

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 June 2024
Consultation expiry
31 July 2024
Consultation start
28 June 2024
Consultation end
31 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Austin Design Partnership

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13063612
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction 97/1+1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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: New Forest (District)

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