Velmore Farm, Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford

Decided CS/26/101321 - Consultations
Council
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
27 Apr 2026
Postcode
SO53 3GY
Type
Consultations

Description

Test Valley Borough Council consultation request: Scoping opinion under the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2017 (as amended) for up to 1,000 dwellings, including land for educational provision, employment/community provision, SANG, play areas, allotments and associated infrastructure. Comments due by 15 May 2026.

Eastleigh
Planning Authority Score
7/10
Good
#60 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Eastleigh ranks #103 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Rarely extends deadlines
decisions usually arrive on time
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Eastleigh decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #136 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #125 of 292
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #103 of 292
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #35 of 292
58%
Minor dwellings approved
31 decided (1-9 homes)
70%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
12 decided
536
Total decisions
58 refused in 2025