Next Steps
Planning Applications
Application submissions: April 2021
Amended application for South Plot: June 2021
Amended application for North Plot: July 2021
Resolution to grant both applications: October 2021
Section 106 agreements concluded: February 2023
Decision Notices issued: February 2023
Land Transfer: June 2023
North Plot Bellmouth Works: January/February 2024
Traffic Order Proposals: February 2024
Traffic Order Decision: June 2024
Non-Material Minor Amendment (ref: 25/00245/NMA): March 2025
Section 106 Agreement Compliance: July 2025
Reserved Matters Application – North Plot: September 2025
Commencement of Development – South Plot: October 2025
Section 106 agreements for both the North & South Plots were completed between Winchester City Council, Hampshire County Council, Taylor Wimpey and Dicentra on 16th February 2023. Following this, the planning permissions were issued by Winchester City Council dated 16th February 2023. The Decision Notices for these permissions list the planning conditions the developments must adhere to, including carrying them out in accordance with the approved drawings and plans as well as the approved operative elements.
Post Planning
2025
Hampshire County Council has approved and implemented the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) for Darnel Road which imposes parking restrictions to improve safe movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Dicentra is preparing a Reserved Matters Application for the North Plot for submission to WCC to discharge Condition 6 in the outline consent ref: 21/00570/OUT.
Dicentra Developments has fulfilled the pre-commencement conditions under the Section 106 Agreement for the North and South Plots by paying the Biodiversity Offsetting Contribution, Traffic Regulation Order Contribution and Travel Plan Approval Fee to Winchester City Council and Hampshire County Council. Development of the South Plot will commence in early October by constructing one of the three approved vehicle crossings to provide access to the site.
Newlands Business Park Construction Charter
Dicentra Developments is committed to engaging with the local community through the construction process and responding positively to local ideas. The company has drafted a Charter outlining key objectives during construction which will help it meet community aspirations and priorities.
The Newlands Business Park Construction Charter is available by following the link below, we welcome your comments and feedback on it.