How long do planning decisions take near Dunley?

The average planning decision time near Dunley is 63 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 Dunley?

The planning approval rate near Dunley is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Dunley?

The most common type of planning application near Dunley is listed building consent applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Dunley?

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Dunley, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dunley, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Dunley are administered by Basingstoke And Deane Borough Council. View the full Basingstoke And Deane Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Dunley

Dunley is a hamlet situated within the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England, and falls under the civil parish of Litchfield and Woodcott. Located about 3.7 miles (5.6 km) from the nearest town, Whitchurch, Dunley offers a rural setting that may be of interest for planning applications relating to residential developments or community projects in the area.

District: Litchfield and Woodcott

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £352,890 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Basingstoke and Deane
Parliamentary constituency: North West Hampshire
LSOA: Basingstoke and Deane 020B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dunley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Dunley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Dunley.

- Telecommunications Station (Telefonica UK Ltd) Dunley Whitchurch Hampshire
Installation of 1 no. 600mm diameter dish on the existing 20m tower and replacement of 1 no. equipment cabinet within the compound and development ancillary thereto
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2015-09-23
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- Land At Litchfield Farm Estate, Litchfield, Litchfield, Whitchurch, RG25
Installation of replacement cabinet on new concrete plinth and 3 new antennas to replace 3 existing
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2012-06-11
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- Telecommunications Station (Airwave), Dunley Road, Dunley, Whitchurch
Installation of 2 no. 300 mm radio dishes at 19 metres on the existing telecommunications mast and erection of a storage cabinet
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2006-03-30
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- Land At Litchfield Farm Estate, Litchfield, Litchfield, Whitchurch, RG25
Erection of a 22m high mono-pole telecommunications tower to support 3 no antennas and 1 no transmission dish, erection of an equipment cabin and meter cabinet within a 1.8 metre fence enclosure with
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2004-05-21
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- Land Adjacent To Dunley Manor, Os Parcel 4456, 1536, Dunley, Whitchurch, RG28
Erection of 18m high telecommunications slim line lattice tower with 6 no. antenna to 20.5m above ground level and two microwave dishes on the top. Erection of two equipment cabins and associated work
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2003-07-18
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- Land At Litchfield Farm Estate, Litchfield, Litchfield, Whitchurch, RG25
Erection of a temporary 15m high telecommunications tower to support 3 no.co-linear antennae, 1 no. GPS antennae and 1 no. transmission dish to an overall height above ground level of 20 metres. Erect
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2003-06-12
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A brief summary of Dunley in Hampshire

Property prices in Dunley show an average sale price of £352,890, 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 Dunley a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Dunley includes 16 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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 Dunley

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Dunley. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dunley may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 63 days on average, decisions near Dunley slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Dunley were listed building and heritage (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

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