How long do planning decisions take near Abbotstone?

The average planning decision time near Abbotstone is 40 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Abbotstone?

The planning approval rate near Abbotstone is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Abbotstone?

The most common type of planning application near Abbotstone is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Abbotstone?

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Abbotstone, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Abbotstone, Hampshire.

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About Abbotstone

Abbotstone, located within the civil parish of Itchen Stoke and Ovington in Hampshire, England, comprises two neighbouring villages in the Winchester district. Situated 2 miles west of Alresford and 5 miles northeast of Winchester, the area is nestled in the scenic valley of the River Itchen, making it a notable location for planning applications and developments in the region.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £664,444 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Winchester
Parliamentary constituency: Winchester
LSOA: Winchester 004D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Abbotstone.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Abbotstone.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Abbotstone based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Abbotstone.

- Warren Lodge 181 - 182 Abbotstone Alresford Hampshire SO24 9TE
Discharge of Condition 4 of permission 25/00161/HOU - Submission of an arboricultural method statement.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Winchester | Date: 2025-09-30
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A brief summary of Abbotstone in Hampshire

Property prices in Abbotstone show an average sale price of £664,444, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Abbotstone a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Abbotstone includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Itchen; 1 National Parks: SOUTH DOWNS. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Abbotstone

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Abbotstone. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Abbotstone may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Abbotstone were discharge of conditions (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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