Farnborough, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Farnborough, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · Town
Planning applications in Farnborough are administered by Rushmoor Borough Council. View the full Rushmoor Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Farnborough
Farnborough, situated in the Rushmoor district of Hampshire, England, is a vibrant town with a population of approximately 60,652 as of the 2021 census. Renowned for its strong ties to aviation and engineering, Farnborough is home to key institutions such as Farnborough Airport, the Royal Aircraft Establishment, and the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, as well as the prestigious Farnborough International Airshow. This dynamic environment makes it a significant location for planning applications related to aviation, technology, and infrastructure development.
Population: 65,034 (2011) · Elevation: 65m
District: Rushmoor
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £389,901 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Rushmoor
- Parliamentary constituency: Aldershot
- LSOA: Rushmoor 005E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Farnborough.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Farnborough.
- 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 Farnborough based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
52 planning applications found near Farnborough.
- 26/00357/REVPP - Sarnia 79 Canterbury Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6QN
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 25/00665/FULPP dated13th January 2026 for Erection of a single storey front extension, part single and part two storey side extension and single storey
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-07-01 - - Sarnia 79 Canterbury Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6QN
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 25/00665/FULPP dated13th January 2026 for Erection of a single storey front extension, part single and part two storey side extension and single storey
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-07-01
View full details - 26/00340/FULPP - 70 Albert Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6SL
Demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, insert roof lights to the front and rear to facilitate a loft conversion to habitable room, erect
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-06-26 - 26/00326/LBCPP - The Old Library 4 Boundary Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6SF
Internal alterations including removal of existing modern partitions and door openings and construction of new partial wall at first floor level.
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-06-12 - 26/00324/LBCPP - Ferneberga House Alexandra Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6DQ
Listed Building Consent for replacement of four windows of Grade II Listed Building
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-06-12 - 26/00308/TPOPP - 82 Albert Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6SL
Remove 6 trees one Cypress T003, Pines T004 , T005 and T021 (all part of group G35 of TPO 439V) one Cypress T038 and one Eucalyptus T056 (both non TPO trees) as per plan in submitted report. Also, rem
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-06-05 - - Wykeham House Alexandra Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6DE
Remove T1 and T2 Cherry trees as per submitted plan and remedial work to trees T3,T4,T7, T8,T11 and T12 as per description in the submitted application form. The trees are within the South Farnborough
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - 26/00114/FULPP - 13 Sherborne Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6JS
Formation of two side facing dormer windows to facilitate rooms in roof
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-05-19 - 26/00213/FULPP - 145 Alexandra Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6RR
Use of premises as a 4 bedroom dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-05-18 - 26/00265/FULPP - Easby 159 Sycamore Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6RF
Replacement solid conservatory roof to existing rear conservatory
Status: Undecided | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-05-15 - - 114 - 116 Farnborough Road Farnborough Hampshire
Submission of details pursuant to Condition No.10 (Soundproofing of Machinery), Condition No. 11 (Emission Control) of planning permission 24/00054/FULPP dated 29.08.2025
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-05-05
View full details - - 2 Belvedere Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6SP
One Beech (T2 of TPO 439V) as per submitted photographs, removal of branches overhanging property
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 91 Canterbury Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6QN
Resubmission of existing approved application 25/00395/FULPP dated 09.09.2025 to change external materials
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - Sidmouth 15 Oxford Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6QT
Erection of two storey side, single storey rear/side extension and porch canopy following demolition of existing garage and rear extensions
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Canterbury Court Canterbury Gardens Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6TZ
T2 on submitted tree condition survey (T46 of TPO 403V) one Beech, lateral and height reduction by no more than 2 metres. T3 on tree condition survey (T55 of TPO 403V) one Beech, lateral and height re
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - Land Affected By TPO 247V - At Farnborough College Of Technology Boundary Road Farnborough Hampshire
Removal of 6 trees and two groups of trees from Land at Farnborough College Of Technology, the Old Library and the Aerospace Academy as per submitted work schedule. On submitted plan one Fir 2732 (T44
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - Farley Court Church Road East Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6PZ
One Beech (part of group G38 of TPO 439V) reduce branches of tree in the submitted photographs, by no more than 3 metres to create clearance from building
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - Park View Residential Home 7 - 10 Church Circle Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6QH
Submission of details pursuant to Condition No.16 (Parking for emergency vehicles) of planning permission 25/00058/REVPP dated 16 May 2025
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 145 Alexandra Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6RR
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR AN EXISTING USE OR DEVELOPMENT: Use of premises as a dwelling providing assisted living accommodation for up to four individuals and falling within Use Class C3(b)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - 73 Albert Road Farnborough Hampshire GU14 6SL
One Oak tree ( part of group G28 of TPO 439V) as per submitted photographs, overall crown reduction of no more than 5 metres and canopy lift to give no more than 6 metres clearance from ground level
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Rushmoor | Date: 2026-01-13
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A brief summary of Farnborough in Hampshire
Farnborough, situated in the Rushmoor district of Hampshire, England, is a vibrant town with a population of approximately 60,652 as of the 2021 census. Renowned for its strong ties to aviation and engineering, Farnborough is home to key institutions such as Farnborough Airport, the Royal Aircraft Establishment, and the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, as well as the prestigious Farnborough International Airshow. This dynamic environment makes it a significant location for planning applications related to aviation, technology, and infrastructure development. The Town has a population of approximately 65,034 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Rushmoor district.
Farnborough sits at an elevation of 65 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Farnborough show an average sale price of £389,901, 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 Farnborough a particularly low-crime area.
Farnborough 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Farnborough 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 Farnborough
In the last 24 months, 103 planning applications were submitted near Farnborough. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Farnborough maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Farnborough were tree works (36), full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (8). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 74 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
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.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 35 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 5 applications
- Awaiting decision: 62 applications
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