Planning application
The Shopping Mall Princes Mead Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6YA
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial demolition and alteration of the external colonnade at The Mead entrance to Princes Mead Shopping Centre, including removal of selected columns and bases, and additional public realm works including introducing new street furniture/planters and new cycle parking and upgrade of lighting and CCTV
As published by the council, reference 26/00018/FULPP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00018/FULPP
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Empress
- Decision by
- delegated chairman
- Postcode
- GU14 6YA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Rushmoor
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30 Mar 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 25 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rushmoor took a median of 42 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Sovereign Housing Developments Limited Applicant, a developer registered in Basingstoke
Active · incorporated 2010 · Basingstoke
1 application on PlanIndex
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- Hcc highways
- Further information required
- Reaching accessibility awareness group
- Amended certificate b
- Acknowledgement letter
- Location plan
- Applicationformredacted
- Existing public realm layout
- External colonnade proposed demolition plan
- Proposed public realm layout
- Cgi 1 day
- Cgi 2 night
- Cgi 3 day
- Cgi 4 night
- External colonnade existing block plan elevation section and column details
- Proposed colonade plans
- Biodiversity net gain statement and habitat plans
- Covering letter
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rushmoor for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rushmoor's median decision took 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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