Forest Cottage Chapel Road Soberton Southampton Hampshire SO32 3PP

1. 13 Jul 2026

   Received by Winchester

2. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Winchester took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Winchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Winchester decided lawful development applications in a median of 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Nook Chapel Road Soberton Southampton Hampshire SO32 3PP

  21/02189/HOU Submitted 16 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear oak framed orangery, single storey rear extension, removal and replacement of existing roof to create new habitable rooms, installation of new timber cladding facade and windows, and installation of 1m brick wall to Principal elevation with new driveway gates and pedestrian access

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Rose Cottage Chapel Road Soberton Southampton Hampshire SO32 3PP

  25/02329/DIC Submitted 17 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 04 (Materials) and 08 (Landscape) pursuant to Planning Application 23/02430/FUL

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• The Oaks Chapel Road Soberton Southampton Hampshire SO32 3PP

  25/02161/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  T1 - English oak - 3m reduction on the lowest Northwest facing limb. T2 - English oak - 3m reduction. T4 - English Oak - 3m crown reduction (see original application)

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• Rose Cottage Chapel Road Soberton Southampton Hampshire SO32 3PP

  23/02430/FUL Submitted 16 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of replacement dwelling (AMENDED PLANS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION)

  Granted Full applications 36 docs
  Domestic

• The Oaks Chapel Road Soberton Southampton Hampshire SO32 3PP

  20/02595/TPO Submitted 23 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  5x Mature Oaks - Crown lift to 4m by removing epicormic growth. Works as part of on going management of the trees.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Rose Cottage Chapel Road Soberton Hampshire SO32 3PP

  22/00478/HOU Submitted 3 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of new detached outbuilding to consist of garage, home office and gym at ground floor with two bedroom self contained annex at first floor within roof space with use of existing driveway.

  Withdrawn Householder 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02200/LDP Decided

  18 Hyde Close Winchester Hampshire SO23 7DT

  to build a timber frame garden office with a rubber roof, built on ground screws at 1 m length. materials will be carried through the house up to the back of the garden. rain water will be harveste...

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 28 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02103/LDC Awaiting decision

  Sutton Wood Farm Sutton Wood Lane Bighton Alresford Hampshire SO24 9SG

  Domestic dwelling (Use Class C3) without compliance with condition 2 of planning permission WIR20663/1 which reads, "The occupier of the dwelling shall be a person employed wholly or mainly in agri...

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02099/LDP Awaiting decision

  17 Back Street Winchester Hampshire SO23 9SB

  Construction of a wooden garden gazebo and associated hard standing.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02078/LDP Awaiting decision

  36 Lowden Close Winchester Hampshire SO22 4EW

  The proposal relates to the erection of a single-storey detached outbuilding within the rear garden of the dwellinghouse.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/02003/LDP Awaiting decision

  17B North Drive Littleton Winchester Hampshire SO22 6QA

  Newly proposed flat roof single storey rear and minor side extension to semi-detached dwellinghouse.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Lawful development