Bryher House Doctors Hill Sherfield English Romsey Hampshire SO51 6JX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of land to extend residential garden and construction of detached outbuilding consisting of garage and carport Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 30 Apr 2026 · Southern Area Planning Committee · Last checked 25 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Test Valley Southern Area Planning Committee on 28 Apr 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised permission because the proposal’s effects on landscape, neighbours, ecology and parking were considered neutral or acceptable.
- An objection raised concerns about tree planting, the public footpath, countryside description, bats and woodland habitat.
- Planning permission was granted subject to conditions covering plans, use, landscaping, ecology and biodiversity gain.
Source: Plota analysis of Test Valley's committee minutes of 28 Apr 2026.
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 3
Statements & assessments 4
Site constraints 4
Checked on 25 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Test Valley
- Application type
- FULL APPLICATION - SOUTH
- Postcode
- SO51 6JX
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- BLACKWATER
- Parish
- SHERFIELD ENGLISH
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decision
- PERMISSION subject to conditions & notes
- Decision date
- 30 Apr 2026
- Decision level
- Southern Area Planning Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- AddisonRees Planning Consultancy Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 86 days from validation, 30 days slower than Test Valley's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 67% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Test Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Test Valley decision record →
Public comments
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14546132
- Neighbours
- 30 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 4 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Apr 2026
- Site or press notice
- 16 Feb 2026
- Committee
- 28 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Test Valley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #71 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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