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Planning in Bramshaw

Approved
95%
21 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bramshaw in the last 24 months, from New Forest District Council's planning register.

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About Bramshaw

Bramshaw is a quaint village and civil parish located in Hampshire, England, nestled just within the boundaries of the New Forest. Its name, which translates to "Bramble Wood," reflects the area's natural beauty and woodland surroundings, making it an appealing location for planning applications related to conservation and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 629 (2021 estimate). It sits within the New Forest district.

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

The area around Bramshaw has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bramshaw 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 Bramshaw, 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, 25 planning applications were submitted near Bramshaw. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were tree works (14), full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bramshaw?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Bramshaw. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bramshaw?
The average planning decision time near Bramshaw is 48 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 Bramshaw?
The planning approval rate near Bramshaw is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bramshaw?
The most common type of planning application near Bramshaw is tree works applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bramshaw?
You can search and track planning applications near Bramshaw on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.