Land East of Bere Hill, Whitchurch - Public Inquiry Appeal

Town & County Planning Act 1990

PUBLIC INQUIRY

At Civic Offices, London Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 4AH

Opening on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 10.00am

REASON FOR INQUIRY Appeal by Genko Holdings Limited

Relating to the application to Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council for erection of 115 dwellings (including 40% affordable housing) and associated parking; public house (Use Class Sui Generis), employment units (Use Class E(g)); provision of public open space; installation of sustainable urban drainage system; pumping station; provision of local play areas; soft and hard landscaping; landscape buffer and associated works at Land at East of Bere Hill, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7EB

An Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State will hold an Inquiry opening on the date shown above to decide the appeal.

Members of the public may attend the Inquiry and, at the Inspector’s discretion, express their views.

If you, or anyone you know has a disability and is concerned about facilities at the inquiry venue, you should contact the Council to confirm that suitable provisions are in place.

Documents relating to the appeal(s) can be viewed at the Council offices by prior arrangement or on the Council website. (https://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/view-planning-applications)  planning application reference: 24/01949/FUL, appeal reference: 26/00024/FTD.

Where applicable, you can use the internet to see information and to check the progress of cases through GOV.UK. The address of the search page is – https://www.gov.uk/appeal-planning-inspectorate 

Contact point at the Planning Inspectorate: Mr Wordsworth, Tel 0303 444 5608,

Email robert.wordsworth@planninginspectorate.gov.uk

Planning Inspectorate References: 6006893