72 Swallow Drive, Milford-on-Sea SO41 0XG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Raise height of roof and extend garage; part use of garage as ancillary accommodation; single-storey rear extension. Rooflights. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Development Control Committee · Last checked 24 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by New Forest (District) Planning Committee on 8 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the alterations would respect the area’s character and would not harm neighbouring amenities.
- The parish council recommended refusal, and a neighbour objected to the raised roof’s effect on sunlight and outlook.
- The committee granted permission subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of New Forest (District)'s committee minutes, New Forest (District) Planning Committee minutes, 8 July 2026 .
Documents 12
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 4
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 11
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £137,500 in June 1999. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- New Forest (District)
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- SO41 0XG
- Received
- 15 May 2026
- Validated
- 15 May 2026
- Ward
- Milford & Hordle
- Parish
- Milford-On-Sea
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Granted Subject to Conditions
- Decision date
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Development Control Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Task Building Design
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 6 days slower than New Forest (District)'s median of 50 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by New Forest (District) in the last twelve months, from validation. New Forest (District) decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14935115
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14935115
- Consultation
- 18 May 2026
- Comments by
- 22 Jun 2026
- Committee
- 8 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
New Forest (District) is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #37 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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