Proposed New Farnborough Leisure Centre Queensmead Car Park Kingsmead Farnborough Hampshire Data via plota.co.uk
Description
Erection of a new leisure centre incorporating landscaping, play area, public realm, car and cycle parking, and associated works Data via plota.co.uk
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Planning committee
Decided by Rushmoor Development Management Committee on 11 Mar 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the leisure centre would contribute positively to the town centre, with acceptable effects on highways, appearance and neighbours.
- People supported a new leisure centre, while objections covered its facilities, traffic, parking, location and replacement of the former centre.
- The committee amended the financial contribution wording and authorised permission subject to a Section 106 Agreement.
Source: Plota analysis of Rushmoor's committee minutes of 11 Mar 2026.
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Checked on 10 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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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Rushmoor is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #22 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.