Charity Down Farm Charity Down Lane Longstock Hampshire
Approved on 27 August 2026
Council decision: PERMISSION subject to conditions & notes
Proposal
Partial demolition of an existing building and clearance of modified grassland to facilitate construction of a new bat roost building
- Received
- 22 April 2026
- Council
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Ward
- MID TEST
- Agent
- Atlas Planning Group
- ReceivedReceived22 Apr
- ValidatedValidated22 Apr
- Consult.Consultation14 May
- TargetTarget Date17 Jun
- DecidedDecided27 Aug
Decided in 127 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Charity Down Farm Charity Down Lane Longstock Hampshire. Test Valley has handled 3,567 applications of this type. This one was decided in 127 days, 11 weeks longer than Test Valley's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 275 applications across MID TEST.
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
- Application type
- FULL APPLICATION - NORTH
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- LONGSTOCK
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 22 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 14 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 14 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Atlas Planning Group
- Agent address
- Bodenham House Barn Bodenham SP5 4EN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14875760
- Documents
- 21
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (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, 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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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.
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Test Valley
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- Atlas Planning Group Ltd · Agent for this application
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