Does Test Valley have an Article 4 direction?

Article 4 directions in England are set street-by-street or area-by-area, not borough-wide. Enter your postcode in the checker below to see whether one applies to your address.

What's the planning application fee in Test Valley?

Planning fees are set nationally, not by the council: £258 for a householder application, £103 for a Lawful Development Certificate, £108 for Prior Approval (verify current rates on gov.uk).

Planning permission in Test Valley

Test Valley sits in the South East region. Conservation areas and Article 4 directions apply street-by-street here, not across the whole authority - check your exact address below.

National planning fees (apply everywhere, incl. Test Valley)

Householder planning application: £258
Lawful Development Certificate: £103
Prior Approval (larger extensions): £108

Test Valley planning data

93.3% of applications decided within the statutory time (12 months to end of March 2026).
Pre-application advice fee: Not yet available
Test Valley planning portal

Local Article 4 directions

Land at Staddlestone Farm, Chalkcroft Lane, Penton Mewsey, Andover
Land at The Middleway, Andover Down, Andover
Land adj Cottage Road, Middle Wallop, Andover
Land at Wellow Drove, Wellow
Land at Blackwater Bridge, off A31, near Ower, Romsey
Land at Allens Copse, Shootash, near Romsey
Land at Stockbridge Road/New Road, Timsbury
Land at Newtown Road, Awbridge
Land at Upper Clatford, Andover (two directions)
Land at King Lane, Over Wallop
Land at New Street and Watery Lane, Andover — Pre-1972 direction
Land part of Linkenholt Estate, Andover — Pre-1972 direction
Land at Rooksbury Mill, Andover — Pre-1972 direction
Land north and south of Castle Lane, North Baddesley — Pre-1972 direction
Land at Butlers Wood, Newtown, near Lockerley — Pre-1972 direction

Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-planning-application-statistics (Table P153: district planning authorities' performance - speed of non-major development decisions). Last verified 2026-09-14.

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