Elson, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Elson, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
About Elson
Elson is a locality situated within the Borough of Fareham in Hampshire, England. This area is primarily residential, surrounded by significant green spaces, making it an attractive option for prospective homeowners and developers. Its proximity to Fareham town centre and transport links enhances its appeal for planning applications and community development initiatives.
District: Gosport
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £222,889 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gosport
- Parliamentary constituency: Gosport
- LSOA: Gosport 007F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Elson.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Elson.
- 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 Elson based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Elson.
- - 34 Goodwood Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 4HW
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 44 Vale Grove Gosport Hampshire PO12 4PS
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF FRONT, REAR AND SIDE DORMERS
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-07-15
View full details - - 102 St Thomas's Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 4JX
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2024-09-02
View full details - - 15 Dunkeld Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 4NH
GPDO PART 1 NOTIFICATION - ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION DEPTH OF 6 METRES MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 4 METRES HEIGHT OF EAVES 2.5 METRES
Status: Permitted | Council: Gosport | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - 76 Selsey Avenue Gosport Hampshire PO12 4DL
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2023-04-26
View full details - - 74 Elson Lane Gosport Hampshire PO12 4EU
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING CONSERVATORY AND CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND CONVERSION AND EXTENSION OF GARAGE TO FORM RESIDENTIAL ANNEXE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Elson in Hampshire
Elson is a locality situated within the Borough of Fareham in Hampshire, England. This area is primarily residential, surrounded by significant green spaces, making it an attractive option for prospective homeowners and developers. Its proximity to Fareham town centre and transport links enhances its appeal for planning applications and community development initiatives. It sits within the Gosport district.
Property prices in Elson show an average sale price of £222,889, 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 Elson a particularly low-crime area.
Elson has 7 conservation areas within its boundaries: St George Barracks North, Priddy's Hard, Forton Road, Hardway, Stoke Road, Peel Road, St George Barracks South. 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 Elson includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Portsmouth Harbour SSSI; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast, Portsmouth Harbour; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Portsmouth Harbour. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Elson 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.
Planning Activity in Elson
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Elson. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Elson maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Elson were full planning applications (7), tree works (1), advertising consent (1). Full planning applications account for 78% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.