Steep Marsh Farm Rockpits Lane Steep Marsh Petersfield Hampshire GU32 2BN
Refused on 28 April 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use from unused indoor poultry farm (agricultural use) to Use Class E(d) Indoor padel court sports facility.
- Received
- 29 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Downs
- Ward
- Froxfield, Sheet & Steep Ward
- Agent
- Mulberry Architecture Ltd
- ReceivedReceived29 Dec
- ValidatedValidated29 Dec
- Consult.Consultation26 Mar
- TargetTarget Date23 Feb
- DecidedDecided28 Apr
Decided in 120 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Steep Marsh Farm Rockpits Lane Steep Marsh Petersfield Hampshire GU32 2BN. South Downs has handled 5,093 applications of this type. This one was decided in 120 days, 9 weeks longer than South Downs's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Froxfield, Sheet & Steep Ward. We hold 2,576 applications in total for the GU32 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
- GU32 2BN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Steep Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 December 2025
- Last date for comments
- 26 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mulberry Architecture Ltd
- Architect profile
- MULBERRY ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- Dell Quay Yacht Marina Dell Quay Road Chichester PO20 7EE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14588748
- Documents
- 38
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Marsh Farm, SteepPart of the site · +1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: area-2683-tpo-1Part of the site · +1 more
- National park: South Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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, 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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© 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.
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Source: South Downs
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