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Test Valley
What’s changing on your street?
Planning, new food places, roadworks, school inspections, GP ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses, for any SP, SO and RG postcode. Free, from public records, updated every night.
Right now across Test Valley
- 27planning applications this week
- 169.9pcheapest unleaded, most around 175.9p
- 21hygiene scores this month
- 3,650local businesses listed
- 10food places waiting for a first inspection
This week’s top stories
Everything by topic-
Road closed: Chalkpit Lane (Hampshire County Council)
9 Oct. Road improvements on the verge. The road will be closed.
Chalkpit Lane, West Tytherley -
Road closed: Weyhill Road (Hampshire County Council)
8 Oct to 9 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.
Weyhill Road, Weyhill -
Rear extension at 27 Fairview Drive Romsey Hampshire
Demolition of garage and outbuilding and construction of two storey side and single storey rear extensions with associated landscaping.
27 Fairview Drive Romsey Hampshire SO51 7LQ -
Extension at Landale Wilson Hall 15 Newbury Road Enham Alamein Andover Hampshire
First floor and ground floor front extensions, installation of external fire escape staircase, alterations to fenestration, replacement railings, creation of terrace and ramps, redesign car park layouts, removing existing vehicle access and associated landscaping
Landale Wilson Hall 15 Newbury Road Enham Alamein Andover Hampshire SP11 6HG
Test Valley in numbers
Every area compared, from public recordsCrime
2,263crimes, June to August 2026Every area ranked by crimes per 1,000 residents, by type, with the trend.
House prices
£355kmiddle price, 437 sales in 6 monthsWhat homes really sold for in every area over six months, by type of home, from the Land Registry.
Planning
109applications and decisions, last monthNew planning applications and decisions in every area over the last month, the biggest housing schemes and what gets approved.
Food hygiene
22hygiene scores, last monthFood hygiene scores published in every area over the last month, the low scores, and new food places waiting for a first inspection.
Roadworks
74roadworks on now or coming upRoadworks and road closures on now or booked for the next month in every area, and who is doing the digging.
Fuel prices
169.9pcheapest unleadedat Andover Extra and 1 more · most around 175.9p · dearest 195.9p · 20 stationsWhat every petrol station charges for unleaded and diesel, cheapest first, updated every half hour.
What's on
2events in the next 30 daysGigs, club nights, comedy and pop-up events in every area over the next 30 days, updated daily.
Street reports
12street problems reported this monthFly-tipping, potholes, graffiti and other street problems reported in every area this month, and what has been fixed.
Schools
57schools and their Ofsted resultsEvery state school and nursery with its latest Ofsted result, the new report cards, and how each area’s schools compare.
GPs, dentists and care
119GPs, dentists and care servicesGP surgeries, dentists, care homes and home care in every area, with their Care Quality Commission ratings.
Charities
447charities based in Test ValleyEvery registered charity based in each area, what it does, how big it is, and new ones as they register.
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The full directory3,650 shops, trades and services across Test Valley, with opening hours, food hygiene ratings and what’s going on nearby.
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What is MeBabber?
A free site that shows what’s changing near any SP, SO and RG postcode in Test Valley, from public records: planning applications and decisions, new food places and hygiene scores, roadworks, school inspections, GP and care ratings, crime, house prices, what’s on and local businesses.
How often is it updated?
Every night. Planning, roadworks, licences, food hygiene and what’s on are checked daily; crime, house prices and school inspections are published monthly and checked weekly.
Does it cost anything?
No. MeBabber is free, needs no account, and the Sunday email is free too, with a one-tap way to stop it.
Why “me babber”?
It’s how Bristolians say “my friend”. MeBabber started in Bristol, just up the road, and now covers Test Valley too.