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West View House Hyde Gate Winchester Hampshire SO23 7EJ

25/02371/LDCLawful Development Certificate-ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 16 January 2026

Council decision: Legal Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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Proposal

The property is currently used for providing housing and a flexible package of services to for vulnerable persons. The accommodation comprises 28 bedroom units with shared communal spaces and therefore falls within Sui Generis use

Received
21 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
ST BARTHOLOMEW WARD
  1. Received21 Nov
  2. Validated21 Nov
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target16 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at West View House Hyde Gate Winchester Hampshire SO23 7EJ. Winchester has handled 240 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in the Winchester conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across ST BARTHOLOMEW WARD. We hold 617 applications in total for the SO23 postcode area.

95% of amendment applications at Winchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SO23 7EJ
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate-Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Winchester Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 November 2025
Last date for comments
2 January 2026
Target decision date
16 January 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14471939
Documents
37
Constraints
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Winchester
  • Listed building: Grade II: Walls of No 75On or next to this site · +1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Itchen SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation · +1 more
  • 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.

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: Winchester

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