How long do planning decisions take near Appleshaw?

The average planning decision time near Appleshaw is 39 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 Appleshaw?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Appleshaw?

The most common type of planning application near Appleshaw is tree works applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Appleshaw?

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Appleshaw, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Appleshaw, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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About Appleshaw

Appleshaw is a quaint village and civil parish located in the Test Valley district of north-west Hampshire, England. Known for its rural charm, this area presents unique opportunities for planning applications, making it an attractive location for developers and residents alike.

Population: 587 (2021)

District: Test Valley

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £333,415 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: East Wiltshire
LSOA: Wiltshire 065A

Crime Statistics

3 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

vehicle-crime: 2
other-theft: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Appleshaw.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Appleshaw based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Appleshaw.

- Greenside Biddesden Bottom Road Appleshaw Andover Hampshire SP11 9BS
G1 - Beech - Remove 3x branches on 1x Beech tree back to main stem, remove 1x limb growing over chimney back to main stem, remove 1x limb growing towards roof back to main stem, remove 1x snapped out
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Test Valley | Date: 2026-03-11
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- Firbeck Biddesden Bottom Road Appleshaw Andover Hampshire SP11 9BS
G1 Conifer trees - reduce in height by up to 2m (front garden)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Test Valley | Date: 2026-03-05
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- Bramley Ragged Appleshaw Andover Hampshire SP11 9HX
T1 - Oak - reduce by 1.5 m and deadwood. T2 - reduce by 1.5 m and deadwood. T3 - reduce by 3 m and deadwood.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Test Valley | Date: 2026-02-27
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A brief summary of Appleshaw in Hampshire

Property prices in Appleshaw show an average sale price of £333,415, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Appleshaw is generally good, with just 3 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Appleshaw has one conservation area within its boundaries: Appleshaw. 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 Appleshaw includes 9 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex 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 Appleshaw

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Appleshaw. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 39 days.

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

The average decision time of 39 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Appleshaw were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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