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Office Over Meringtons Convenience Store Garrison Hill Droxford Southampton Hampshire SO32 3QL

SDNP/14/00417/DCOUPNPrior Approval - Large Domesic Ext/AltApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 March 2014

Council decision: App Required - Prior NotificationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from B1(a) (Office) to C3 (Residential)

Received
27 January 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Downs
Ward
Droxford, Soberton And Hambledon Ward
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Feb
  4. Target24 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Office Over Meringtons Convenience Store Garrison Hill Droxford Southampton Hampshire SO32 3QL. South Downs has handled 1,978 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 990 applications in total for the SO32 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at South Downs were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO32 3QL
Application type
Prior Approval - Large Domesic Ext/Alt
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Droxford Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2014
Consultation expiry
4 March 2014
Consultation start
4 February 2014
Consultation end
25 February 2014
Last date for comments
4 March 2014
Target decision date
24 March 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Jacob Goodenough The Loft St Clairs Farm Wickham Road Droxford Hampshire SO32 3PW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 February 2014
Site notice end
4 March 2014

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Wat…Applies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: South Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    24 Dec

    SDNP/17/03779/FUL - discharge of condition no.4

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/18/06559/DCOND
  2. 2018
    1 May

    Discharge of condition 4 of approved planning permission SDNP/17/03779/FUL

    Split DecisionDischarge of conditionsSDNP/18/02338/DCOND
  3. 2018
    10 Apr

    Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission SDNP/17/03779/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/18/01937/DCOND
  4. 2018
    10 Apr

    Discharge of condition 6 of planning permission SDNP/17/03779/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsSDNP/18/01944/DCOND
  5. 2017
    25 Jul

    Change of use of first floor accommodation to 3 residential flats

    ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/17/03779/FUL
  6. 2015
    17 Sep

    Installation Of Solar Panels on the South Eastern Roof elevation of the main shop building and Solar Panels…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationSDNP/15/04730/FUL

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