Forge Cottage High Street Selborne Alton Hampshire GU34 3JW
Refused on 24 September 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension (Amended plans received 06.08.2025).
- Received
- 1 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Ward
- Agent
- MJH Architects
- ReceivedReceived1 Apr
- ValidatedValidated4 Jun
- Consult.Consultation29 Aug
- TargetTarget Date30 Jul
- DecidedDecided24 Sep
Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Forge Cottage High Street Selborne Alton Hampshire GU34 3JW. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 176 days, 17 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. The site is in the Selborne conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Binsted, Bentley & Selborne Ward. We hold 1,556 applications in total for the GU34 postcode area.
88% of full 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
- GU34 3JW
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Selborne Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 30 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- MJH Architects
- Architect profile
- MJH ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 4 Rookswood Alton Alton GU34 2LD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13907195
- Documents
- 30
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Selborne New
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: South Downs
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