
Between three towns
Ampfield's position gives residents a choice of nearby towns for day-to-day life, while the village itself keeps a quieter, more rural character than any of its larger neighbours.
Planning in Ampfield
Test Valley Borough Council covers Ampfield for planning purposes, and can confirm the permitted development position for a specific property.
Frequently asked questions
Which council covers Ampfield?+
Test Valley Borough Council.
Is Ampfield closer to Romsey or Winchester?+
It sits roughly between the two, along with Eastleigh, without being firmly closer to any one of them.
Nearby areas
Services
Useful local links
- Winchester City Council — Planning applications service for the Winchester district, covering Winchester itself along with Otterbourne, Colden Common, Fisher's Pond, Brambridge and Highbridge.
- Test Valley Borough Council — Planning applications service for Test Valley, covering Romsey, Chilworth, Ampfield and North Baddesley.
- Southampton City Council — Planning applications service for Southampton.
- Planning Portal — Independent, government-backed guidance on when a garden building needs planning permission and when it may fall under permitted development.
