Planning application
Thatched Cottage Romsey Road Kings Somborne Stockbridge Hampshire SO20 6PR
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of solar panels on the roof of outbuilding within the grounds of a listed building and installation of EV charging point on front wall of same outbuilding
As published by the council, reference 26/01556/LBWS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01556/LBWS
- Status
- Current
- Received
- 20 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- MID TEST
- Parish
- KINGS SOMBORNE
- Postcode
- SO20 6PR
Comment by 14 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Test Valley through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jul 2026
Received by Test Valley
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21 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Test Valley took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Test Valley 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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