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Planning in Boyatt Wood

Approved
87%
116 of 129 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Boyatt Wood

Boyatt Wood is a quaint residential area and civil parish located north-west of Eastleigh in Hampshire. Named after the adjacent wooded region south of Boyatt Lane, which links to the village of Otterbourne, it officially became a civil parish on 1 April 2021. This context is essential for anyone researching planning applications in the area, as it highlights its recent administrative status and community character.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Boyatt Wood 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 Boyatt Wood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Boyatt Wood has 14 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Boyatt Wood 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 Boyatt Wood, 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, 154 planning applications were submitted near Boyatt Wood. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (59), tree works (40), discharge of conditions (5).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Boyatt Wood?
In the last 24 months, 154 planning applications were submitted near Boyatt Wood. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Boyatt Wood?
The average planning decision time near Boyatt Wood is 58 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 Boyatt Wood?
The planning approval rate near Boyatt Wood is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Boyatt Wood?
The most common type of planning application near Boyatt Wood is full planning applications, with 59 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Boyatt Wood?
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