Winchester Auto Barn Hill Farm Garage Andover Road Sutton Scotney Winchester Hampshire SO21 3NS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00608/VARN - VARIATION OF CONDITIONS - NORTH Approved

Proposal

Vary condition 2 of (Retention of extension and part change of use of building from a garage, workshop, showroom, stores, waiting area, toilets to a garage, workshop, showroom, toilets to incorporate cafe and recording studio) to allow for up to 36 covers to be provided in the designated area… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Consultation
24 Mar 2026
Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Aug 2026

Important details

Application type
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS - NORTH
Postcode
SO21 3NS
Received
23 Mar 2026
Validated
24 Mar 2026
Ward
HAREWOOD
Parish
BARTON STACEY
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 May 2026
Decision
PERMISSION subject to conditions & notes
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Southern Planning Practice Ltd

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

21 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14797245
Neighbours
24 Mar 2026
Consultation
24 Mar 2026
Comments by
14 Apr 2026
Site notice
25 Mar 2026
Press notice
3 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
Test Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#32 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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