Unit 5 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD Data via plota.co.uk

Pending EHDC-26-0630-CMA - County Matter (Consultation from)
Admin / proceduralCommercial & major works
Council
East Hampshire 1.5/10
Date received
16 Jun 2026
Postcode
GU34 2UD
Type
County Matter (Consultation from)

Description

Retention of Waste Recycling Centre for construction & demolition waste to include a lightweight structure, landscaped bund, parking and associated plant and machinery [Section 73 application for variation of conditions 2 (Site Layout and Buffer Zone), 11 (Dust and Noise Management Plan), 14 (Acoustic fencing and dust netting), 26 (Approved Plans) of … Data via plota.co.uk

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Site constraints 3

2 Article 4 directions
Enforcement Action · Waterbrook Estate, Alton. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Inside the Alton (East Hampshire) built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map 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 11 September 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.

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Historical activity at this location

14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
Esdevium, Unit 6 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD
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EHDC-25-1410-DCON
2025
Esdevium, Unit 6 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD
Discharge Condition 2 (Cycle Storage) of approved application EHDC-25-0485-FUL - Change o…
EHDC-25-1410-DCON
2025
Esdevium, Unit 6 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD
Removal of existing entrance canopy and provision of enlarged entrance lobby and building…
EHDC-25-0771-FUL
2025
Esdevium, Unit 6 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD
Removal of existing entrance canopy and provision of enlarged entrance lobby and building…
EHDC-25-0771-FUL
2025
Esdevium, Unit 6 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD
Change of use from B8 ( Storage or distribution ) to E(g) The site will be used for 'Prep…
EHDC-25-0485-FUL
2025
Esdevium, Unit 6 Waterbrook Estate Waterbrook Road, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2UD
Change of use from B8 ( Storage or distribution ) to E(g) The site will be used for 'Prep…
EHDC-25-0485-FUL
2022
Unit 5 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, Alton, GU34 2UD
Variation of conditions 3 (Layout), 5 (Hours of Working & Temporary Period), 11 & 12 (Noi…
HCC/2022/0633
2019 Approved
Unit 5-6 Waterbrook Estate, (formerly referred to as Unit 7), Waterbrook Road, Alton GU34 2UD
Variation of conditions 5, 11 & 18 of planning permission 51471/003 to allow for restrict…
HCC/2019/0917
2018 Refused
Unit 7 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, ALTON GU34 2UD
Variation of conditions 5, 11 and 18 of planning permission 51471/003 to allow for import…
HCC/2018/0089
2018 Refused
Unit 7 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, Alton, GU34 2UD
Variation of conditions 5, 11 and 18 of planning permission 51471/003 to allow for import…
51471/006
2018 Refused
Unit 7 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, Alton, GU34 2UD
Variation of conditions 5, 11 and 18 of planning permission 51471/003 to allow for import…
51471/006
2018 Withdrawn
Unit 7 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, Alton GU34 2UD
Variation of condition 5 of planning permission 51471/003 (to extend the operational hour…
HCC/2018/0015
2016 Approved
Unit 1 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, Alton, GU34 2UD
Change of use from class B1 and B8 to a sui-generis use (builder's merchants and yard), i…
33089/034
2016 Refused
Unit 1 Waterbrook Estate, Waterbrook Road, Alton, GU34 2UD
Change of use from B1/B8 to Sui-Generis (Builders merchants/yard)/A1 (non-food retail) us…
33089/033
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%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings