Farlington, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Farlington, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Farlington are administered by Portsmouth City Council. View the full Portsmouth City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Farlington
Farlington is a residential district located in the northeast of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and was incorporated into the city in 1932. Unlike much of Portsmouth, it is situated on the mainland, forming a continuous urban development with neighbouring areas such as Cosham and Drayton. The district is bordered by Widley to the north, Havant to the east, Drayton to the west, and Langstone Harbour to the south, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £279,586 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Portsmouth
- Parliamentary constituency: Portsmouth North
- LSOA: Portsmouth 026D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Farlington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Farlington.
- 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 Farlington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Farlington.
- 26/00543/HOU - 41 First Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JL
Construction of garage at rear (following removal of existing)
Status: Undecided | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-04-30 - 26/00529/HOU - 12 Second Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JS
Construction of two storey rear extension (following removal of existing)
Status: Undecided | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-04-28 - - 1 Hardy Road Portsmouth PO6 1JY
Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Harwin Unit 1 Marshlands Spur Portsmouth PO6 1TL
Application for prior approval (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J) for installation of solar panels to rooftops
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - Unit 2 Fitzherbert Spur Portsmouth PO6 1TT
Application for prior approval (Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J) for installation of solar panels to rooftops
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 8 Woodfield Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1AP
Construction of two storey front extension to replace existing and alterations to roof
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - West Side Galt Road Portsmouth PO6 1DT
Construction of boundary wall to Galt Road and Evelegh Road with dropped kerb and creation of off road parking accessed from Evelegh Road
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 368 Havant Road Portsmouth PO6 1NE
Construction of first floor rear extension, front porch and alterations to fenestration
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 446 Havant Road Portsmouth PO6 1AB
Retrospective application for the retention of front and side dormers
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2025-10-24
View full details - - 82 First Avenue Portsmouth PO6 1JP
Alterations to roof to include raising of ridge height, hip to gable end build up and dormer to rear roofslope
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Portsmouth | Date: 2023-12-20
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A brief summary of Farlington in Hampshire
Farlington is a residential district located in the northeast of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and was incorporated into the city in 1932. Unlike much of Portsmouth, it is situated on the mainland, forming a continuous urban development with neighbouring areas such as Cosham and Drayton. The district is bordered by Widley to the north, Havant to the east, Drayton to the west, and Langstone Harbour to the south, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments.
Property prices in Farlington show an average sale price of £279,586, 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 Farlington a particularly low-crime area.
Farlington has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Farlington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Langstone Harbour SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Solent & Isle of Wight Lagoons, Solent Maritime; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Chichester and Langstone Harbours; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Chichester and Langstone Harbours. 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, Farlington 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 Farlington
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Farlington. Of these, 38% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 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 Farlington.
The average decision period of 82 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 Farlington were outline applications (9), full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (3).
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 21 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Drayton planning applications
- Widley planning applications
- Cosham planning applications
- Highbury planning applications
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- Purbrook planning applications
- Anchorage Park planning applications
- Langstone planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- 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.