How long do planning decisions take near Bartley?

The average planning decision time near Bartley is 68 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 Bartley?

The planning approval rate near Bartley is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bartley?

The most common type of planning application near Bartley is tree works applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Bartley, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bartley, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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About Bartley

Bartley is a picturesque village located in Hampshire, England, nestled within the New Forest National Park and just seven miles west of Southampton. Its unique positioning within the national park makes it an appealing area for planning applications, particularly those focused on conservation and sustainable development.

District: Copythorne

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Area Information

Admin district: New Forest
Parliamentary constituency: New Forest East
LSOA: New Forest 003C

Crime Statistics

11 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 5
burglary: 3
other-theft: 2
vehicle-crime: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bartley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bartley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Bartley.

- ORCHARD COTTAGE, WINSOR ROAD, WINSOR, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 2HN
Prune/Deadwood 4 x Oak trees Removal of 1 x dead tree - species un-named.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2026-03-19
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- CADNAM GARAGE, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, CADNAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 2NB
Application to discharge condition 3 of appeal decision APP/B9506/W/22/3293546 (The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the refurbishment, alterations and improvements to existing
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2026-01-26
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- OAKGATE, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, BARTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 2NA
Single storey side extension; open porch; ground floor fenestration alterations; first floor window
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2025-10-02
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- Forest Pharmacy, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, Bartley, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 2NA
Change of use from existing outbuilding to pharmaceutical store adjoining existing pharmacy
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2025-09-05
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- Conifers, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, CADNAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 2NF
First floor extension and roof alterations, front porch, external cladding, flue and solar panels (Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 25/00084FULL)
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2025-07-30
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- Coach Cottage, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, CADNAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 2NF
Single-storey rear extension; porch; rooflight; window and door alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2025-03-28
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- Land At, Bramble Cottage, Beechwood Road, Bartley, SO40 2LP
Application for discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 23/01398FULL for stable and hay store
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: New Forest (Park) | Date: 2023-12-29
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A brief summary of Bartley in Hampshire

There were 11 crimes reported in the Bartley area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Bartley has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Forest North East, Forest Central North. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Bartley includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): The New Forest SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): The New Forest; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): New Forest; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: New Forest; 1 National Parks: NEW FOREST. 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 Bartley

In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Bartley. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Bartley.

At 68 days on average, decisions near Bartley slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Bartley were tree works (10), full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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