Former Site Of Ajax House And Plowden Hose, 27 Haslemere Road, Liphook, Hampshire,

Pending EHDC-26-0167-DCON
Council
Date received
16 Feb 2026

Description

Application to Discharge Condition 18 (renewable/low carbon energy scheme) of Approved planning permission 23460/010 - Demolition of existing office buildings and erection of 39 retirement apartments at Ajax House and Plowden House, 27 Haslemere...

1.7/10
Planning Authority Score
#261 of 277

East Hampshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #276 out of 277. The council extends the time limit on 74% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

East Hampshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #141 of 277
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #139 of 277
22%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #276 of 277
74%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #274 of 277
59%
Minor dwellings approved
68 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
19 decided
583
Total decisions
68 refused in 2025