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Houghton House Houghton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6LN

23/03268/OUTSOUTLINE APPLICATION - SOUTHRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 27 February 2024

Council decision: REFUSEDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 6 detached dwellings with all matters reserved except layout and access

Received
2 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
MID TEST
Agent
Masker Architects Ltd
  1. Received2 Jan
  2. Validated2 Jan
  3. Consult.31 Jan
  4. Target27 Feb
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Houghton House Houghton Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6LN. Test Valley has handled 379 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Test Valley's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 271 applications across MID TEST. We hold 2,693 applications in total for the SO20 postcode area.

84% of outline 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 6LN
Application type
OUTLINE APPLICATION - SOUTH
Scale / size
Small
Parish
HOUGHTON

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 January 2024
Consultation expiry
9 February 2024
Consultation start
10 January 2024
Consultation end
31 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
1 February 2024
Last date for comments
9 February 2024
Target decision date
27 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Masker Architects Ltd
Architect profile
MASKER ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
Suite 13-14 Talbot House 34 Staple Gardens Winchester SO23 8SR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 January 2024
Advertisement expiry
9 February 2024
Site notice start
10 January 2024
Site notice end
31 January 2024

Appeal

Appeal reference
24/00038/REFS
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Allowed

Appeal history

3344598
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 28 April 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12697219
Documents
41

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Houghton and BossingtonPart of the site
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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 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: Test Valley

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