Land At Gochen Farm Barn Lyeway Lane, Ropley, Alresford, Hampshire Data via plota.co.uk

EHDC-26-0738-FUL - Full Planning Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Construction of a single self build dwelling with associated landscaping and operational works following demolition of existing agricultural barn Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Jun 2026
✓
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 11 Nov 2026 and 30 Dec 2026, from East Hampshire's recent demolitions.

The consultation period closed on 7 Sept 2026.

Documents 22

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Solent: Includes Chichester and Langstone Harbours SPA/Ramsar, Solent and Southampton Water SPA/Ramsar, Solent Maritime SAC, Portsmouth Harbour SPA/Ramsar
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
5 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Archbishop's Cottage, Grade II, 41 m away · 5 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1290 m away: Southampton to London Pipeline Project; Conservation area 42 m away: Ropley; Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Ropley built-up area; 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 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers
Parish
Ropley CP
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Whaleback

Decision outlook

Day 52 of the 56-day target. East Hampshire usually decides demolitions by day 100.

Day 5248 days to the predicted decision (day 100)
13%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
82decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by East Hampshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hampshire decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2026
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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