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Planning in Braishfield

Approved
100%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Braishfield

Braishfield is a picturesque village and civil parish located north of Romsey in Hampshire, England. Its name is believed to originate from the Old English terms for 'open land with small branches or brushwood.' The nearby hamlet of Pucknall is situated directly east of the village, adding to the area's charm and community character, which may be relevant for those considering planning applications in this serene locale. The settlement has a population of approximately 656 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Test Valley district.

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

The area around Braishfield has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Braishfield 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 Braishfield, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Braishfield. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (4), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Braishfield?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Braishfield. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Braishfield?
The average planning decision time near Braishfield is 44 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 Braishfield?
The planning approval rate near Braishfield is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Braishfield?
The most common type of planning application near Braishfield is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Braishfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Braishfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.