Fir Tree Cottage Houghton Stockbridge SO20 6LH

17/03123/FULLSFULL APPLICATION - SOUTHApproved

Full

Approved on 30 January 2018

Council decision: PERMISSION subject to conditions & notesDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Convert coach house to ancillary accommodation

Received: 4 December 2017
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Test Valley Borough Council
Ward: BROUGHTON & STOCKBRIDGE
Agent: Mark Ward Associates

ReceivedReceived4 Dec
ValidatedValidated4 Dec
Consult.Consultation4 Jan
TargetTarget Date29 Jan
DecidedDecided30 Jan

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Fir Tree Cottage Houghton Stockbridge SO20 6LH. Test Valley has handled 3,567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Test Valley's typical decision time. The site is in the Houghton and Bossington conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,695 applications in total for the SO20 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Test Valley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: SO20 6LH
Application type: FULL APPLICATION - SOUTH
Scale / size: Small
Parish: HOUGHTON

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 December 2017
Consultation expiry: 12 January 2018
Consultation start: 7 December 2017
Consultation end: 4 January 2018
Neighbour consultation start: 7 December 2017
Neighbour consultation end: 8 January 2018
Last date for comments: 12 January 2018
Target decision date: 29 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent: Mark Ward Associates
Agent address: Clearwater House Salisbury Road Sherfield English SO51 6FL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 15 December 2017
Advertisement expiry: 12 January 2018
Site notice start: 8 December 2017
Site notice end: 29 December 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-06574709
Documents: 14

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Houghton and Bossington
Listed building: Grade II: Fir Tree CottageOn this site · +3 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)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: 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, 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.

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Associated applications

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4 Dec
Convert coach house to ancillary accommodation
This applicationPERMISSION subject to conditions & notesFull17/03123/FULLS
2017
4 Dec
Convert coach house to ancillary accommodation
CONSENT subject to conditions and notesListed building consentFiled alongside17/03124/LBWS

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