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Planning in Abshot

Approved
88%
30 of 31 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Abshot in the last 24 months, from Fareham Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Abshot

Postcode districts

SO31 409 applications in the last 12 monthsPO14 196 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Fareham Borough Council

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About Abshot

Abshot is a picturesque hamlet located in Hampshire, England, nestled on the eastern side of Southampton Water. Its charming setting makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, particularly for developments that enhance the community while respecting the natural landscape. It sits within the Fareham district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Abshot area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Abshot a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Abshot has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Abshot planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Abshot, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Abshot. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

The most common types were other applications (5), tree works (4), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Abshot?
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Abshot. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Abshot?
The average planning decision time near Abshot is 32 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 Abshot?
The planning approval rate near Abshot is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Abshot?
The most common type of planning application near Abshot is other, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Abshot?
You can search and track planning applications near Abshot on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.