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Out Of District Planning Consultation Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Land at Watermill Bridge, Andover Road Wash Water, Hampshire

23/01714/OODOut of District ConsultationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 18 September 2023

Council decision: Response IssuedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Out Of District Planning Consultation BDBC: Re: 23/01767/OUT - A mixed use community to be delivered in separate phases, including a severable Outline application for up to 270 dwellings (Use Class C3) including dwellings for older people; a 1,600 square metre community building (Use Class F2(b)), a 1200 square metre Health Centre (Use Class E(e)) and a 250 square metre convenience store (Use Class F2(a)), demolition of Common Farm and associated agricultural buildings, provision of open space, allotments, community gardens, a riverside park/nature trail, drainage attenuation, landscaping and associated infrastructure. All matters reserved, other than detailed access arrangements including new vehicular access onto the A343 Andover Road.

Received
21 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.17 Aug
  4. Target11 Aug
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 59 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Out Of District Planning Consultation Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council Land at Watermill Bridge, Andover Road Wash Water, Hampshire. West Berkshire has handled 299 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than West Berkshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Hungerford & Kintbury.

81% of outline applications at West Berkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Out of District Consultation
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
270
Parish
Enborne Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2023
Consultation expiry
17 August 2023
Consultation end
17 August 2023
Last date for comments
17 August 2023
Target decision date
11 August 2023
Permission expires
18 September 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr C Austin-Fell 1 Newhall Street Birmingham B3 3NH

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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 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

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: West Berkshire

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