New Forest District Council: Pure Town Planning is delighted to have assisted in securing two separate planning consents for our clients at New Forest District Council this week. The first application was for an innovative and modern remodel and alteration of an aging bungalow in Barton Court Avenue, Barton-on-Sea. The […]
Winchester publishes Local Plan Part 2 for consultation
Winchester City Council: Winchester City Council has just published a draft of its Local Plan Part 2 – Development Management & Allocations document for consultation. This forthcoming planning policy document will apply only to the City Council area outside the South Downs National Park. It is an important document however because it sets out most […]
Approved: two detached dwellings in Lymington, Hampshire
New Forest District Council: Pure Town Planning are very pleased to have secured planning permission for a great scheme of two detached dwellings on a difficult site in Lymington in Hampshire for a developer client. The site, located on the main approach to the town from the southwest, is currently […]
Approved: planning and listed building consent for an extension near Andover
Test Valley District Council: Some planning proposals look like they should be straightforward but actually turn out to be anything but. In this case near Andover in Hampshire the proposal seemed simple enough – to knock down a small extension to a house and replace it with something very similar. But this is […]
Approved: change of use to adult education centre in Ringwood
New Forest District Council: Pure Town Planning were delighted to recently obtain planning consent for The Stable Family Home Trust (SFHT). SFHT is a registered local charity which helps support adults with learning disabilities. The SFHT offers a range of services to people with learning disabilities from residential provision, domiciliary support […]
Eastleigh submits to Examination
Eastleigh Borough Council: Well this one has been some time coming but finally Eastleigh Borough Council has submitted its new Local Plan (now called the Eastleigh Borough Local Plan 2011 – 2029) to the Secretary of State for Examination. The timetable at this stage is vague – sensibly so as the initial […]
Approved: larger permitted development house extension in Winchester
Winchester City Council: Pure Town Planning has just received confirmation from Winchester City Council that a larger rear extension proposed at a house in Harestock may go ahead. The owners are taking advantage of the time limited permitted development right introduced last year allowing larger single storey rear extensions in […]
Won on appeal: extension against local policy in South Downs National Park
Winchester City Council: Pure Town Planning were pleased to succeed in a tricky appeal in the South Downs National Park and gain planning consent for our clients to extend their semi-detached dwelling at Bramdean, Hampshire. Adopted local plan policy CE.23 in the Winchester City Council area (applicable both within and […]
Southampton Planning Policy update
Southampton City Council: Just a quick update following our recent post on the hearing sessions of the joint Examination into the City Centre Action Plan (CCAP) and Core Strategy Partial Review. The hearing sessions have closed and the Inspector Christine Downes has recommended a number of modifications which Southampton City Council have been […]
New Forest District adopt Local Plan Part 2 and CIL
New Forest District Council: Just a quick update following last month’s post to report that the New Forest District Council has now adopted both its Local Plan Part 2 and its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule. The Community Infrastructure Levy blanket residential rate of £80 per sqm (and zero […]