Empshott Grange Church Lane Empshott Liss Hampshire GU33 6HT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of the principal redlined land parcel at Empshott Grange from a dwelling house (class c3) to an independent specialist school (class f1(a)), including the stopping up of the mill lane entrance, associated operational development comprising external play space, staff and visitor parking, access and landscaping within that principal area; together with highway access works requiring land within the two separate redlined parcels comprising: (i) widening of mill lane to a minimum of 4.8m on the approach to B3006 and the provision of displaced car parking, and (ii) visibility improvements at the church lane junction with Mill Lane, as shown on drawing No. 1790-096H (location Plan) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 29 Oct 2026; it is now day 449.
Documents 135
Statements & assessments 7
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 122
Site constraints 8
Show all 2 with distances
- 47 mEmpshott Grange CottagesGrade II
- 91 mChurch of the Holy RoodGrade I
Checked on 16 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- South Downs
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- GU33 6HT
- Received
- 28 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers Ward
- Parish
- Hawkley Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 28 Nov 2025
- Decision level
- LA Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Fredrick Adam Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 449, past the statutory target. 58% of full applications in South Downs are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 22 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
56% object · below the UK average of 74%
63 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14122962
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14122962
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
2 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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