33 Millway Road Andover Hampshire SP10 3AS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00190/PDMAN - PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT CLASS MA - NORTH Current

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of ground floor retail units (commercial, business and service (Use Class E)) to six studio flats (C3) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jan 2026
Consultation
27 Apr 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Mar 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 11 May 2026; it is now day 225. The consultation period closed on 11 May 2026.

Site constraints 2

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.
Also on the record
Inside the Andover built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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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Important details

Application type
PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT CLASS MA - NORTH
Postcode
SP10 3AS
Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
30 Jan 2026
Ward
ANDOVER MILLWAY
Parish
ANDOVER TOWN (MILLWAY)
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Mar 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Star Plans Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 225, past the statutory target. 61% of new homes in Test Valley are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 5 Sept 2026.

Day 225169 days past the 56-day target
39%decided within 8 weeks
57%approved
10%go to committee

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 neutral

Last counted 5 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14662295
Consultation
27 Apr 2026
Comments by
11 May 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 statistics
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