The West of Waterlooville Major Development Area is located in the south eastern corner of the District and will provide approximately 2550 new homes as part of a new community, 2 primary schools, leisure, retail, employment and community facilities including much needed affordable housing. This is being complemented by an extensive restoration and conservation programme for meadows, ancient woodland and the River Wallington.
The site is owned by and being developed by Taylor Wimpey PLC and Grainger PLC, and is administered by both Winchester City Council, and Havant Borough Council.
Planning applications related to this development can be viewed using the Council's online application search using application reference number: 05/00500/OUT for the Taylor Wimpey development at Old Park Farm. 06/02538/OUT and 10/02862/OUT for the Grainger development at Berewood.
Occupations as of Feb 2023: 1100
Local Plan review
The forthcoming Local Plan has proposed an additional 250 dwellings to be accommodated on the West of Waterlooville site.
Emerging Local Plan:
https://www.winchester.gov.uk/planning-policy/winchester-district-local-plan-2018-2038-emerging
Cabinet Member
Cllr Jackie Porter
Start date
01/04/2008
Key timeframes
Deadline for final Reserved Matters application submission – 30th March 2027
Western link road completion - May 2023
Community
Local Councillors:
https://democracy.winchester.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0
Newlands Parish Council website: https://newlands-pc.gov.uk/
West of Waterlooville Forum: https://democracy.winchester.gov.uk/ieListMeetings.aspx?CommitteeId=162
Winchester City Council Community Health and Wellbeing:
https://www.winchester.gov.uk/community-recreation/health-wellbeing
Berewood Primary School:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/
West of Waterlooville Blog:
https://westofwaterlooville.wordpress.com/page/2/
Grainger community website:
https://berewoodhampshire.co.uk/whats-on/
Denmead Parish Council:
https://denmead-pc.gov.uk/
Southwick and Widley Parish Council:
http://www.southwick-widley-pc.gov.uk/
Key documents
- S106s
- Phase map
- CEMP
- Design code
Planning
- Past applications
- 18/02355/REM
- 21/02890/REM
- 21/02892/REM
- 22/01031/REM
- 14/00068/REM
- 14/02872/REM
- 16/02621/REM
- 17/02956/REM
- 17/02957/REM
- 18/01351/REM
- 17/01772/REM
- 10/02862/OUT
- 20/02520/REM – town park phase B
- 21/01756/FUL – Deed of Variation for the S106 legal agreement
- 22/01877/REM – phases 9c/11a
- 23/00347/REM – Northern Allotments
- 23/00433/REM – Phase 11 substation
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Key steps/Milestones
Status - On Schedule
Below are some of the upcoming milestones for the development. Please note they have been grouped into years for simplicity but the actual dates may be sooner. Please see the West of Waterlooville blog for ongoing updates.
2017/18
- Private Rented Sector housing phase complete
- Temporary Community Facility to be available
- Grainger Phase 2 complete
- Application for gateway buildings (mixed use)
- Multi Use Greenway to be completed
- Further applications for residential dwellings
- Applications for employment land
2018/19
- Welcoming Art to be installed
- Taylor Wimpey Residential Phases to be completed
2019/20
- River Wallington restoration to be completed
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Latest status
- Three applications were shortlisted for the Newlands Walk play area. The final design will be decided by the community with build due to be completed by end of April 2018.
- Applications have been submitted for a private access drive to The White House, a directional sign adjacent to the Phase 1 roundabout and non-material amendments for phase 3A housing. There have also been documents submitted to discharge conditions to allow infrastructure works to take place around phases 9 and 10.
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Consultation
Updates will be given at bi-monthly Advisory Group meetings (open to the public). The Advisory Group meetings for 2018 are on:
- Thursday 30 January (Berewood)
- Thursday 29 March (Wellington Vale)
- Tuesday 29 May (new Community Facility)
- Thursday 26 July (new Community Facility)
- Tuesday 25 September (new Community Facility)
- Thursday 29 November (new Community Facility)
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Last committee report
The last Forum meeting was on the 2 October 2017 . The next Forum meeting will be held on 22 March 2018 at 11:00, Vale Care Home, Darnel Road, Denmead, Waterlooville PO7 7TY.
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Next steps
Continue monitoring construction and landscaping works on site. As well as processing planning applications and monitoring overall strategic impacts
Last Updated: Thursday 23 March 2023