Baptist Church 22 Bell Street Romsey Hampshire SO51 8GW
Approved on 31 March 2025
Council decision: PERMISSION subject to conditions & notesDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Renovation and enhancement of front garden to create sensory garden with community accessibility including creation of planters, provision of seating, retaining walls, water feature, lighting, cycle stands, and relocation of notice board
- Received
- 5 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Ward
- ROMSEY ABBEY
- ReceivedReceived5 Feb
- ValidatedValidated5 Feb
- Consult.Consultation27 Feb
- TargetTarget Date2 Apr
- DecidedDecided31 Mar
Decided in 54 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Baptist Church 22 Bell Street Romsey Hampshire SO51 8GW. Test Valley has handled 3,567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Test Valley's typical decision time. The site is in the Romsey conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across ROMSEY ABBEY. We hold 1,523 applications in total for the SO51 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
- SO51 8GW
- Application type
- FULL APPLICATION - SOUTH
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- ROMSEY TOWN
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 7 March 2025
- Consultation start
- 6 February 2025
- Consultation end
- 27 February 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 February 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 February 2025
- Last date for comments
- 7 March 2025
- Target decision date
- 2 April 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 107 The Hundred Romsey SO51 8BZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 February 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 March 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13730985
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Romsey
- 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.
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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