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Q: How many planning applications has Fareham Borough Council received?

Fareham Borough Council received 1,191 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 94%.

Q: How long does Fareham Borough Council take to decide applications?

Fareham Borough Council takes an average of 35 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

Q: What is the planning approval rate for Fareham Borough Council?

Fareham Borough Council approves 94% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

Q: How do I object to a planning application in Fareham Borough Council?

Submit your representation to Fareham Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Fareham Borough Council planning portal.

Q: Can I appeal a Fareham Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If Fareham Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 190 appeals were lodged against Fareham Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 27% success rate.

251 in the last 90 days69 in the last 3020 in the last 1494% approveddecisions typically take 35 days

Source: Fareham Borough Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 314 · received or decided in the last 90 days

9 Jesmond Grove Locks Heath Southampton SO31 9NW
Carry Out Works To Tree Protected By Tpo557-021 T1- Oak - Diseased. Reduce To 18Ft Stem, To Preserve Tree But Remove Risk Of Falling On Surrounding Targets
PendingTreesReceived 21 Oct 2026P/26/1168/TO
218 Warsash Road Warsash SO31 9JF
Two Storey And Single Storey Rear Extensions, Side Dormers, Porch, Fenestration Changes, Rear Terrace, Widened Parking Area, Front Boundary Wall And Sliding Vehicular Electric Gate
PendingOtherReceived 21 Oct 2026P/26/1167/FP
129 Bridge Road Sarisbury Green Southampton SO31 7EN
Carry Out Works To Tree Protected By Tpo72 T9 - Reduce And Reshape Crown By 3 Metres By Shortening Or Removing Selected Branches To Natural Target Pruning Points - Maximum Diameter Of Live Pruning Wounds 75 < 100Mm. Crown Lift To 5 Metres Above Ground Level By Removing Small Diameter Branches < 75Mm.
PendingTreesReceived 20 Oct 2026P/26/1165/TO
Dogwood Barn 157 Fareham Park Road Fareham PO15 6LW
Increase In Ridge Height Of Existing Garage, Rear Dormer, Alterations To Boundary Treatments Including Entrance Gates, Gate Piers, Brick Boundary Walls And Close-Boarded Timber Fencing
PendingReceived 19 Oct 2026P/26/1156/FP
High Acre Occupation Lane Fareham PO14 4BY
Detached Pool House With Habitable Space Within The Roof (Revision To P/26/0517/Fp)
PendingReceived 19 Oct 2026P/26/1155/FP

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Fareham Borough Council received?

Fareham Borough Council received 1,191 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 94%.

How long does Fareham Borough Council take to decide applications?

Fareham Borough Council takes an average of 35 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Fareham Borough Council?

Fareham Borough Council approves 94% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Fareham Borough Council?

Submit your representation to Fareham Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Fareham Borough Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Fareham Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If Fareham Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 190 appeals were lodged against Fareham Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 27% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Fareham Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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Fareham Borough Council governs a vibrant area in Hampshire, England, encompassing a mix of semi-urban communities including Portchester, Hill Head, Sarisbury, Stubbington, Titchfield, and Warsash. Nestled between the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth, it is part of the South Hampshire conurbation and shares borders with Eastleigh, Winchester, Portsmouth, and Gosport. The southern boundary of the borough offers stunning coastal views of the Solent, making it an attractive region for planning applications and development opportunities.

The council area encompasses 28 towns and villages, including Fareham. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Fareham Borough Council received 1,191 planning applications. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

The most common types were tree works (181), discharge of conditions (160), amendments (105). 26 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

190 planning appeals were lodged against Fareham Borough Council decisions, of which 45 were allowed and 122 were dismissed (27% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Fareham Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Fareham Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.