Planning application
Units 1 and 2, Quest 271 Test Lane Southampton SO16 9SD
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Request for a screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the extension and alteration of the existing buildings and extension of the lawful use to comprise Use Class B2, Use Class B8, Use Class E(g)(ii) and Use Class E(g)(iii), together with the erection of an external draw tower, rooftop extensions & alterations, extensions to existing mezzanine levels, installation of external plant & flues, car and cycle parking, minor external alterations and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 26/01259/SCR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01259/SCR
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 2 Nov 2026
- Postcode
- SO16 9SD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Nov 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Southampton took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Southampton for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southampton's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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