Charlton Sports Centre West Portway Portway Business Park Andover Hampshire Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Replacement floodlighting scheme to existing athletics track Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 3 Nov 2026 and 20 Nov 2026, from Test Valley's recent commercial and major works.

The consultation period closed on 15 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 4

Air quality management area: Sandwell AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Nature improvement area: Birmingham and the Black Country; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Oldbury (Sandwell) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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 APPLICATION - NORTH
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Ward
CHARLTON & THE PENTONS
Parish
CHARLTON
Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Surfacing Standards Limited

Decision outlook

Day 49 of the 56-day target. Test Valley usually decides commercial and major works by day 56.

Day 497 days to the 56-day target
52%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Test Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Test Valley decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15207917
Planning Portal ref
PP-15207917
Neighbours
10 Sept 2026
Consultation
10 Sept 2026
Comments by
15 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
24 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Test Valley
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#32 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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