Planning application
5-6 Highfield Parade, Waterlooville, PO7 7QH
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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Proposal
Application to determine whether Prior Approval is required for proposed Change of Use from Class E Commercial, business and service use to Class C3 Dwellinghouses (2 No. Flats).
As published by the council, reference APP/26/00274
Application record
- Reference
- APP/26/00274
- Type
- Prior approval Part 3 Class MA: Commercial, business and service uses to dwellinghouses
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PO7 7QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by Havant
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12 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Havant took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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APP/26/00277 Awaiting decision
5-6 Highfield Parade, Waterlooville
Full Application for the external changes associated with a Class MA Application for the change of use from Class E to C3 to form 2 apartments (APP/26/00274).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Havant for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Havant decided prior approval applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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APP/26/00565 Granted
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Prior notification for single storey development extending 2.45metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3.60 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.
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APP/26/00707 Awaiting decision
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Prior notification for single storey development extending 6.25 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.
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APP/26/00704 Awaiting decision
24 Rownhams Road, Havant, PO9 4QB
Prior notification for single storey development extending 4 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating a maximum height of 3.2 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres.
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APP/26/00694 Awaiting decision
26 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7UB
Prior notification for single storey development extending 4.2 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, incorporating a maximum height of 3 metres and an eaves height of 2.8 metres.
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APP/26/00631 Awaiting decision
37 Battens Way, Havant, PO9 2DX
Prior notification for single storey development extending 5 metres beyond the rear wall of the Original dwelling, incorporating a skylight and an eaves height of 2.9 metres