Planning application
7 Vernon Close Bishops Waltham Hampshire SO32 1FD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 of planning consent SDNP/25/04615/HOUS - The 2 metre distance from existing hedge changed to 8 metres in order that compliance of local water authority can be achieved.
As published by the council, reference SDNP/26/02767/CND
Application record
- Reference
- SDNP/26/02767/CND
- Status
- Application in Progress
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- SO32 1FD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2026
Received by South Downs National Park
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Downs National Park took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with South Downs National Park for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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Non Material amendment to original planning consent SDNP/25/04615/HOUS - Relocate siting of garage to now be 8m from 2m high existing hedge instead of 2m as described on original application. This has been necessary in order that compliance with the water boards requirement are complied with.
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