GLENSIDE, 45 Windmill Lane, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2SN Data via plota.co.uk

Approved EHDC-25-1093-FUL
Date received
week of 22 Sept 2025
Decision date
week of 26 Jan 2026
Postcode
GU34 2SN

Description

The erection of a new 1.5 storey dwelling on land to the east of 45 Windmill Lane Data via plota.co.uk

Last checked

Planning committee

Decided by East Hampshire Planning Committee on 22 Jan 2026.

Approved

No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.

  • Permission was granted for the new house, subject to a set of planning conditions.
  • Conditions required a drainage scheme to be agreed before work started and porous surfaces to stop run-off reaching the highway.
  • A condition removed permitted development rights, so no extensions can be added to the house without further planning permission.
Read how the committee decided The conditions attached to the new house, including tree and drainage requirements.

Source: Plota analysis of East Hampshire's committee minutes of 22 Jan 2026.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Inside the Alton (East Hampshire) built-up area; Priority habitat about 29 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 18 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £225,000 in April 2006. Detached house, freehold.

28 April 2006£225,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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East Hampshire
Planning Authority Score
1.5/10
Poor
#282 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Hampshire is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #293 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 72% 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 (91%) than the national average (90%).

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East Hampshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #153 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #173 of 296
24%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #293 of 296
72%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #288 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
72 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
24 decided
606
Total decisions
72 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.