77 - 85 High Street, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1LG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Full planning application for minor external alterations to the existing building associated with a separate Class MA prior approval for the buildings change of use from Class E (commercial, business, service) to residential (Class C3) with the creation of 2 dwellinghouses. The proposed external works are to include the replacement, widening and setting back of windows with opaque glazing on lower 1100mm and addition of central pillar between windows Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 20 Jan 2027 and 28 Feb 2027, from East Hampshire's recent changes of use.
Site constraints 5
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- 78 mFern CottageGrade II
- 85 m1, MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 87 m106-112, High StreetGrade II
- 95 m63, High StreetGrade II
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- 106 m61, High StreetGrade II
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- 143 mShoestringGrade II
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- 147 mThe 'wheatsheaf' Public HouseGrade II
Checked on 17 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
- Council
- East Hampshire
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- GU34 1LG
- Received
- 23 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 13 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Alton Westbrooke
- Parish
- Alton CP
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Dec 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Evolve Planning and Design
- Freehold owner
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. East Hampshire usually decides changes of use by day 114.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by East Hampshire in the last twelve months, from validation. East Hampshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 4 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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