Abshot, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Abshot, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
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.
District: Fareham
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £356,822 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Fareham
- Parliamentary constituency: Hamble Valley
- LSOA: Fareham 007B
Crime Statistics
28 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 13
- anti-social-behaviour: 5
- vehicle-crime: 4
- public-order: 3
- criminal-damage-arson: 2
- other-crime: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Abshot.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Abshot.
- 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 Abshot based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Abshot.
- - Lower Gubbles Hook Lane Warsash Southampton SO31 9HH
Hook Ca Alder Trees: T1- Remove To 3Ft. T2- Reduce To Boundary Line.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Fareham | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - Richmond Hook Lane Fareham PO14 4LP
Detached Annexe
Status: Permitted | Council: Fareham | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - Longacre Hook Lane Warsash Southampton SO31 9HH
Construction Of New Ground Floor Porch And Utility Extensions, Together With New Driveway And Double Garage Outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Council: Fareham | Date: 2023-08-23
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A brief summary of Abshot in Hampshire
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.
Property prices in Abshot show an average sale price of £356,822, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
The Abshot area recorded 28 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Abshot has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hook. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Abshot includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent & Southampton Water; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Solent & Southampton Water. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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.
Planning Activity in Abshot
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Abshot. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Abshot may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Abshot were other applications (3), amendments (2), tree works (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 19 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.