New play areas, a railway heritage centre and the retention of fencing at a school among the Hampshire planning applications this week

New play areas, a railway heritage centre and the retention of fencing at a local school are all among the plans unveiled across Hampshire by developers this week.

A number of planning applications have been submitted to the local councils seeking permission for a number of developments.

Here are the applications received this week from across The News area. To view or comment on the plans see the local planning portal for each council.

Portsmouth City Council

• Within Tree Preservation Order 55, (T4) Common Lime (Tilia x europaea) crown reduction by up to 4m to previous pruning points 12 Widley Court Drive Portsmouth PO6 2QP Ref. No: 26/00571/TPO
• Change of use from house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to 8 person/8 bedroom house in multiple occupation (sui generis) 186 Fawcett Road Southsea PO4 0DP Ref. No: 26/00570/FUL
• Construction of single storey rear extension (following removal of existing) 65 Green Lane Portsmouth PO3 5EZ Ref. No: 26/00557/HOU
• Application for Prior Approval (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J) for installation of solar panels to rooftops Venture Park Limberline Road Portsmouth Ref. No: 26/00554/PA | Received: Fri 01 May 2026 | Validated: Wed 06 May 2026 | Status: Awaiting decision
• Within Tree Preservation Order 17, (T11) Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) remove deadwood crown clean; (T13) English Yew (Taxus baccata) crown reduction of 2m, 3m over footpath / 5m over highway crown lift; (T16, T17) 2x Common Lime (Tilia x europa) crown reduction by up to 2-3m back to previous pruning points and crown lift by 3m; (T12, T14, T15, T18, T19) 5x Common Lime (Tilia x europa) crown reduction by up to 3m back to previous pruning points and crown lift by 3m 29 Kent Road Southsea PO5 3EH Ref. No: 26/00555/TPO
• Construction of garage at rear (following removal of existing) 41 First Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JL Ref. No: 26/00543/HOU
• Construction of dormer windows to front roofslopes 21 Carshalton Avenue Portsmouth PO6 2JT Ref. No: 26/00547/HOU
• Change of use of second floor from commercial unit (Class E) to 7 person/7 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) 27 Guildhall Walk Portsmouth PO1 2RY Ref. No: 26/00535/FUL
• Application for Prior Approval (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class G): Change of use of existing 2nd floor to form two flats 109 Commercial Road Portsmouth PO1 1BU Ref. No: 26/00541/PA
• Construction of two storey rear extension (following removal of existing) 12 Second Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JS Ref. No: 26/00529/HOU
• Application for Prior Approval (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA): Change of use of existing Class E unit to form 2 flats 161 - 165 Highland Road Southsea PO4 9E Ref. No: 26/00526/PA
• Display of 2x Illuminated ATM surround signs 107 Commercial Road Portsmouth PO1 1BT Ref. No: 26/00520/ADV
• Installation 2x SATMs to east elevation following removal of existing ATMs 107 Commercial Road Portsmouth PO1 1BT Ref. No: 26/00519/FUL
• Application for prior approval (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA) for change of use of from Class E to 5 no. flats on first floor 48A High Street Portsmouth PO6 3AG Ref. No: 26/00512/PA
• Construction of raised decking area 78 Woodfield Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1AR Ref. No: 26/00517/HOU
• Display of 1x stack sign advertising new development Locks Reach Orchard Lane Locksway Road Portsmouth PO4 8LP Ref. No: 26/00503/ADV
• Retention of and installation of up to 4.4m boundary fencing Miltoncross Secondary School Milton Road Portsmouth PO3 6RB Ref. No: 26/00501/FUL
• Application for prior approval (Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA) for change of use of from Class E to 1 no. flat on first floor 20 Fratton Road Portsmouth PO1 5BX Ref. No: 26/00500/PA
• Construction of 5 storey building to form a 21 bed Co-Living development (Sui Generis) with associated communal internal; external amenity and laundry; accessible dry recycling and refuse storage; servicing and delivery zone; landscaping; safe and accessible cycle storage; boundary treatments and other associated works (following demolition of existing single storey building) 241 - 243 Milton Road Portsmouth PO4 8PH Ref. No: 26/00493/FUL
• Erection of a timber-framed cruck tent structure with a matt UPVC sheeted roof and side coverings Vernon Building Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth PO1 3TY Ref. No: 26/00492/LBC and 26/00491/FUL
• Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for existing use as house in multiple occupation (Class C4) 74 Lawrence Road Southsea PO5 1NY Ref. No: 26/00502/CPE
• Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed unrestricted trading operation hours 219 - 223 Commercial Road Portsmouth PO1 4BJ Ref. No: 26/00480/CPL
• Retrospective application for installation of 2m fence and driveway gate 2 Craneswater Gate Southsea PO4 0NZ Ref. No: 26/00479/HOU
• Refurbishment of an existing tarmacadam sports court into a PlayZone including replacement fencing and installation of sports lighting. Charles Dickens Activity Centre Lake Road Portsmouth PO1 4DY Ref. No: 26/00350/FUL
• Refurbishment of the existing tarmacadam sports court into a PlayZone including replacement fencing and installation of sports lighting. Play Space Baffins Pond Tangier Road Portsmouth Ref. No: 26/00346/FUL
• Refurbishment of the existing tarmacadam sports court into a PlayZone area with new fencing and sports lighting Existing Sports Courts Stamshaw Park Western Terrace Portsmouth PO2 8JX Ref. No: 26/00347/FUL
• Conversion from 2no. flats to single family house 18 Lindley Avenue Southsea Ref. No: 26/00320/FUL
• Construction of first floor balcony and alterations to fenestration to facilitate conversion to restaurant 68 Palmerston Road Southsea PO5 3PN Ref. No: 26/00301/FUL
• Construction of part 2 storey/ part single storey community centre to rear of 139 Emsworth Road following removal of existing outbuilding 139 Emsworth Road Portsmouth PO2 0BT Ref. No: 26/00148/FUL
• Display of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign to front elevation 40 Osborne Road Southsea PO5 3LT Ref. No: 26/00041/ADV

Havant Borough Council

• APP/26/00180: 45 Hulbert Road, Havant, PO9 3TA: Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of 1No two bedroom bungalow and garden office annex with associated car parking for two cars.
• APP/26/00214 Site Address: Beaver Industrial Estate, Dstar Ltd, Southmoor Lane, Havant, PO9 1JW: Advertisement consent for 1No 3D LED “Metaflux” illuminated fascia sign mounted on aluminium dibond tray.
• APP/26/00251: 6-8 Hazelwood Avenue, Havant: Conversion of building between 6-8 Hazelwood Avenue to form 1No two bedroom bungalow with off road parking refuse and cycle store.
• APP/26/00253: 100 Bedhampton Road, Havant, PO9 3EZ: Single storey rear extension to dental practice.
• APP/26/00107: Flat 37, Dene Court, 38 Holman Close, Waterlooville, PO8 8HD: Change of use of Housing Manager's Flat to create 1No. age restricted two bedroom flat
• APP/26/00212: Hayling Seaside Railway, Sea Front, Hayling Island, PO11 0AG: Construction of a Heritage Centre, including facilities of a shop selling Railway and Heritage Memorabilia adjacent to the existing Eastoke Corner Station and depot. The new building to include provision for an accessible toilet and first floor mezzanine floor incorporating a small office and storage area accessible by stairs and a lift.
• APP/26/00227: Mark Anthony Court Estate , Hollow Lane, Hayling Island, PO11 0AE: The proposed development comprises the refurbishment of the roofs of all six apartment blocks within the site. The works include: Removal of existing roof coverings, Installation of a modern high-performance felt roofing system, Installation of upgraded thermal insulation, Raising of existing parapet walls by approximately 200mm.
• APP/26/00188: 32, New Lane, Havant, PO9 2NG: Site alterations comprising the installation of plant and associated works to facilitate Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure
• APP/26/00225: 36 New Lane, Havant, PO9 2JL: External alterations to the flexible use industrial building (permitted under application 22167/6) including partial reroofing, recladding, repainting, changes to fenestration. Removal of existing loading bay extension, provision of new loading bay doors, erection of new fence and gates within interior of site, rationalisation of parking layout and replacement of existing open sided entrance canopy
• APP/26/00263: 87 Farringdon Road, Havant, PO9 2LP: 3No Lawson Cypress (T1, T2, and T3) crown lift on southern side to approx 6m. Trees subject to TPO 1499
• APP/26/00262: 30 Sandy Brow, Waterlooville, PO7 5JR: T1 Oak - Reduce crown height by 4 metres leaving a crown height of 13.5 meters and the spread by 3 metres leaving a crown spread of 10.5 metres this is back to the previous pruning points with a crown lift to 7.5 metres from the ground. Remove all intruding branches from the neighbouring garden (46 St Johns Avenue PO7 5QU) taking the tree back to the boundary wall. Tree Subject to TPO 1029.
• APP/26/00257: Langstone Technology Park, 2B Langstone Road, Havant, PO9 1SA: External condenser unit installations along east and south elevations along with south access pathway revisions.
• APP/26/00248: 21 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QD: Dormer Creation to Front Elevation

Fareham Borough Council

• P/26/0533/TO 1 Regency Place, Fareham, Works to tree protected by TPO252 Fell Ash tree Applicant: Mr Jacek Duczyminski Case Officer: Paul Johnston
• P/26/0501/FP 126 Old Street, Fareham, Two storey rear extension, single storey side extension following demolition of existing conservatory, fill in porch
• P/26/0504/FP Aubrey Villas, 30 Green Lane, Warsash Alterations to P/25/0848/FP - Extending single storey rear projection 3m to allow an internal plant room and the replacement of 1st floor windows in master bedroom with French Doors and Juliette balustrade
• P/26/0515/TO 3 Gilchrist Gardens, Warsash, Works to tree protected by TPO261 T1 Oak - Crown lift to 6m by removing epicormic growth. Remove deadwood and declining branches.
• P/26/0527/VC Former Egmont Nurseries, Brook Avenue, Warsash Variation of Condition 2 of P/21/1301/FP - Eight detached houses at former Egmont Nurseries, Brook Avenue, Warsash, SO31 9HN (alternative scheme to approved development under P/18/0592/OA excluding the wetlands to the west of the site and providing nitrate mitigation by way of off-site credits) - Amended house and garage design on Plot 1
• P/26/0512/FP 171 Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton Replacement front porch extension, single storey rear extension, extension to first floor rear dormer and elevational material changes Applicant: Mr & Mrs C Sims Case Officer: Emma Marks
• P/26/0509/AD Assheton Court, Castle Street, Portchester Post mounted sign board for construction site
• P/26/0518/FP 19 Burmese Close, Whiteley, Fareham Proposed garage conversion and front extension
• P/26/0499/FP 28 Martin Avenue, Fareham, Single-storey rear extension, roof alterations - increase height, gable build-up, and side dormers and a detached garage with solar panels
• P/26/0529/TO 2 Morgans Drive, Fareham, T2 Oak tree protected by TPO108 - Lift the crown to a height of 5.2 metres above the driveway/ground level by removing low level secondary branches and sub-laterals only. - Reduce the lateral (horizontal) spread of the canopy overhanging the driveway by 1.5 to 2.0 metres. - Remove all larger dead, dying, or diseased wood throughout the canopy (over 25mm in diameter).
• P/26/0472/FP 2 South Street, Titchfield, Fareham. Rear facing flat roof dormer fire escape.
• P/26/0503/CC Hollam Hill Farm, Titchfield Road, Titchfield. Variation of conditions 3 (Drainage), 6 (Landscaping) and 10 (Plans) of planning permission P/23/1055/CC
• P/26/0507/FP 51 Catisfield Lane, Fareham, Double garage on land to rear of property
• P/26/0514/TO 113 Kiln Road, Fareham, Works to trees protected by TPO681 T1 Oak - Crown reduction of 3.5m of the overall size of the tree due to interference to over head cables.
• P/26/0516/TO 3 The Cedars, Fareham, Works to trees protected by TPO650 - G1 Fell one pine

Gosport Borough Council

• ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE / REAR EXTENSION 14 Gosport Road Lee-On-The-Solent PO13 9EL Ref. No: 26/00158/FULL
• CROWN REDUCTION BY 1.5 METRES AND REMOVAL OF DEADWOOD TO 1NO. BLUE CEDAR TREE (TPO G.155) 3 Russell Close Lee-On-The-Solent PO13 9HS Ref. No: 26/00160/TPO
• ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE/REAR EXTENSION AND CAR PORT 6 Diana Close Gosport Hampshire PO12 2RJ Ref. No: 26/00159/FULL

East Hampshire District Council

• No local applications

Winchester City Council

• 26/00966/TPC: - Removal of 2 x Cypress Trees - T1- Removal due to proximity of tree to house to allow more light into property . If tree is removed then area will be prepared for re-planting a replacement tree - T2 - Removal of tree to allow neighbouring trees ( Beech & Cherry) to more light and space to flourish. Location: Lithend Free Street Bishops Waltham Hampshire SO32 1EE
• 26/00945/TPO: T1 - Horse Chestnut. First western lever armed bow, bifurcated at 6m with 2no. codominant branches. To reduce the top canopy end weight by reducing in height by up to 5m, reduce the overextended lateral branch by 5m with the remaining western side canopy by no more than 3m. Stem diameter cuts to be no greater than 60mm from the top and 45mm from the side with diagram attached. Works to be carried out in accordance with BS3998(2010), nearest best practice pruning points. T3 ? Horse Chestnut that has been in decline for several years and showing no sign of improvement. Having been reduced in the past to encourage re-active growth it is now in acute decline with the canopy dying back by 40%. The tree being sited over highway and private gardens. On grounds of health and safety request to Fell. Location: 17 Evelyn Close Waltham Chase Southampton SO32 2LJ
• 26/00837/FUL: Erection of a 1No. detached self-build dwelling and detached garage with associated car parking along with creation of a new access onto Chapel Road. Land At Chapel Road Soberton
• 26/00930/TPO: G1 - Group of 5no. Goat Willow to reduce the overextended limb foliage towards the dwelling by 2-2.5m. Over extended branch foliage will benefit from weight reduction lowering potential failure risk. Works to be carried out in accordance with BS3998(2010), nearest best practice pruning points. 18 King Cup Way Curbridge SO30 2PN
• 26/00796/LDC: The erection of a cabin and its use as a self-contained residential dwelling (C3 use), tied to the existing farming operations on site, continuously for a period in excess of 4 years. Higglers Farm Titchfield Lane Wickham PO17 5PQ
• 26/00949/TPO: G1 - Horse chestnuts. Reduce all overhang over the garden of 7 Noctule court be 1.5-2.5M crown lift to 6M from ground level removing secondary and tertiary branches cuts not exceeding 60mm, only option due to the nature of the TPO. Client to remove the roof on the shed and speak to the neighbour. Proposed works are to ensure a good/safe clearance is maintained. 7 Noctule Court Knowle PO17 5AQ

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