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Land Adjacent 18 To 20 South Street Centre, South Street, Hythe, SO45 6EB (Nb: Subject To Legal Agreement)

25/10717Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 3 December 2025

Council decision: Granted Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)15 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

3-storey block of 6 flats, parking, landscaping; demolition of existing storage building

Received
4 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hythe Central
Agent
Studio Four Architects Ltd
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated5 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Dec

Decided in 120 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at LAND ADJACENT 18 TO 20 SOUTH STREET CENTRE, SOUTH STREET, HYTHE, SO45 6EB (NB: SUBJECT TO LEGAL AGREEMENT). New Forest (District) has handled 4,616 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Hythe Central. We hold 321 applications in total for the SO45 postcode area.

94% of full 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
SO45 6EB
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hythe and Dibden

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 August 2025
Consultation expiry
5 September 2025
Consultation start
6 August 2025
Consultation end
5 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Studio Four Architects Ltd
Architect profile
STUDIO FOUR ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Tollgate Estates, Stanbridge Earls, Romsey, SO51 0HE

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14210589
Documents
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: HytheNext to the site
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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