How long do planning decisions take near Criddlestyle?

The average planning decision time near Criddlestyle is 84 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 Criddlestyle?

The planning approval rate near Criddlestyle is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Criddlestyle?

The most common type of planning application near Criddlestyle is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Criddlestyle?

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Criddlestyle, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Criddlestyle, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £388,779 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: New Forest
Parliamentary constituency: New Forest West
LSOA: New Forest 001G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Criddlestyle.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Criddlestyle based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Criddlestyle.

- SIX ACRE FARM, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EAST MILLS, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 2JP
Change of use from agricultural building to C3 dwellinghouse; fenestration alterations (Prior Approval)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-04-30
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26/10415 - SIX ACRE FARM, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EAST MILLS, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 2JP
Change of use from agricultural building to C3 dwellinghouse; fenestration alterations (Prior App...
Status: Undecided | Council: New Forest | Date: 2026-04-30
- PEMBRIDGE HOUSE, SALISBURY ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1QT
Change of planning use from class C3 assisted apartment block to C2 residential institutions extra care units.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2025-08-19
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- AVON LODGE, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1AP
New porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2025-01-31
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- NEW FOREST EDGE RALLY FIELD, STUCKTON ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1AR
Application for approval under paras 75-78 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (General Development Order) for temporary campsite
Status: Undecided | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2024-07-11
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- SANDY LOCK HOMESTEAD, SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, EAST MILLS SP6 2JP
Change of Use - Agricultural Storage building to Dwellinghouse (C3)
Type: Outline | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Criddlestyle in Hampshire

Criddlestyle is a settlement located in Hampshire, England.

Property prices in Criddlestyle show an average sale price of £388,779, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Criddlestyle a particularly low-crime area.

Criddlestyle has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Bickton, Fordingbridge, Western Escarpment. 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 Criddlestyle includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI, The New Forest SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon, The New Forest; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): New Forest; 1 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 Criddlestyle

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Criddlestyle. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 84 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Criddlestyle.

The average decision period of 84 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Criddlestyle were full planning applications (14), listed building and heritage (5), discharge of conditions (3). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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