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The Mill House, Testwood Lane, Totton SO40 3QS

26/10303Listed Building AlterationApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 13 May 2026

Council decision: Granted Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

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

Proposal

Repair and extension of existing brick retaining wall using traditional techniques including lime mortar; temporary cofferdam to allow these repairs to be executed in dry conditions (Application for Listed Building Consent)

Received
26 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Totton Central
  1. Received26 Mar
  2. Validated2 Apr
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an extension at THE MILL HOUSE, TESTWOOD LANE, TOTTON SO40 3QS. New Forest (District) has handled 315 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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.

93% of heritage 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 3QS
Application type
Listed Building Alteration
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Totton and Eling

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 April 2026
Consultation expiry
8 May 2026
Consultation start
8 April 2026
Consultation end
8 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2 Kiln Close, Dibden Purlieu, Hythe, SO45 5EU

Additional information

Documents
15

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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