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A 1.6-hectare field near Horsebridge Road is targeted for 40 homes with 40% affordable units, but locals warn of flooding and grid strain. The outline plans go before Test Valley Borough Council on May 12.
Test Valley Borough Council has relisted plans for 99 homes on land south of Romsey Road, West Wellow, sparking fresh opposition from residents who cite flooding, traffic and wildlife risks. Developer Gladman insists the scheme includes green infrastructure and sustainable drainage.
A new 20-year development blueprint for the South Downs National Park is under public consultation until June 23. The plan includes 3,559 new homes, 2,000 jobs, and strict protections for landscapes, wildlife, and dark skies. Residents can review proposals and submit feedback online.
Romsey residents have until May 31 to shape the town’s future through a new Neighbourhood Plan survey. The initiative aims to counter unchecked housing development pressure and guide growth over the next decade.
Eastleigh Borough Council’s £504m housing project faces fresh scrutiny as concerns grow over its £2.8m heat pump network. An independent finance member warns of operational risks, just six months after a major move-in delay.