31 Northlands Road Romsey Hampshire SO51 5RU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01039/FULLS - FULL APPLICATION - SOUTH Approved

Proposal

First floor extension above garage with dormers to front and back Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 May 2026
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Validated
19 May 2026
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Consultation
19 May 2026
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Approved
29 Jul 2026

Approved on 29 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Water SPA/Ramsar, Solent Maritime SAC, Portsmouth Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Also on the record
Inside the Romsey built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area96 m² (1,033 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (69 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2014, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
FULL APPLICATION - SOUTH
Postcode
SO51 5RU
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Ward
ROMSEY TADBURN
Parish
ROMSEY TOWN
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Jul 2026
Decision
PERMISSION subject to conditions & notes
Decision date
29 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 71 days from validation, 17 days slower than Test Valley's median of 54 for extensions. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
451decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Test Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Test Valley decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14939252
Planning Portal ref
PP-14939252
Neighbours
19 May 2026
Consultation
19 May 2026
Comments by
10 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
19 May 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Test Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#32 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Test Valley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #68 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #62 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #71 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #61 of 296
70%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
50 decided
996
Total decisions
72 refused in the year to March 2026

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.