How long do planning decisions take near Frenchmoor?

The average planning decision time near Frenchmoor is 61 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 Frenchmoor?

The planning approval rate near Frenchmoor is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Frenchmoor?

The most common type of planning application near Frenchmoor is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Frenchmoor?

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Frenchmoor, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Frenchmoor, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Frenchmoor are administered by Test Valley Borough Council. View the full Test Valley Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Frenchmoor

Frenchmoor is a small hamlet and civil parish located in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, near the Wiltshire border. With a population of just 25 as recorded in the 2001 census, it lies approximately 10 miles northwest of Romsey and is situated between the larger settlements of East Tytherley and West Tytherley. This tranquil community may present unique planning opportunities, given its rural setting and proximity to larger towns.

Population: 36 (2021)

District: Test Valley

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £368,019 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Wiltshire
Parliamentary constituency: Salisbury
LSOA: Wiltshire 060C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Frenchmoor.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Frenchmoor based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Frenchmoor in Hampshire

Property prices in Frenchmoor show an average sale price of £368,019, 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 Frenchmoor a particularly low-crime area.

Frenchmoor has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: West Tytherley, West Dean. 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 Frenchmoor includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bentley Wood SSSI; 17 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Frenchmoor

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Frenchmoor. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 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 Frenchmoor.

At 61 days on average, decisions near Frenchmoor slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Frenchmoor were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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