Abbey Building Society 152 Fleet Road Fleet Hampshire GU51 4BJ Data via plota.co.uk

25/02487/GPDCOM - Part 3 Class MA Approved

Proposal

Prior approval under Class MA for change of use of rear part of ground floor to 1no dwelling, first floor to 2no. dwellings, and second floor to 1no. dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Dec 2025
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Validated
11 Dec 2025
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Approved
29 Jan 2026

Approved on 29 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Documents 24

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Fleet 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £381,000 in February 2026. Other property, freehold.

13 February 2026£381,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area48 m² (517 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 28)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2026, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Hart
Application type
Part 3 Class MA
Postcode
GU51 4BJ
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025
Ward
Fleet Central
Parish
Fleet Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Feb 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Given
Decision date
29 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Danks Badnell Architects Ltd.
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, about the council's usual 51 days. Approved, as 74% of new homes here are.

74%decided within 8 weeks
74%approved
44decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Hart in the last twelve months, from validation. Hart decision record →

Public comments

4comments received
2 objecting2 neutral

50% object · below the UK average of 74%

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14524574
Planning Portal ref
PP-14524574
Comments by
26 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
Hart
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#165 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Hart ranks #116 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hart decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #223 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #244 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #116 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #111 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
45 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
16 decided
698
Total decisions
114 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.

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.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.