Grayshott, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Grayshott, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
About Grayshott
Grayshott is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district, positioned on the Hampshire and Surrey border, approximately 4 miles northwest of Haslemere. With its proximity to central London—just 46 miles away—and nearby Haslemere railway station, Grayshott offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a key area for planning applications aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and community development.
Population: 2,773 (2021)
District: East Hampshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £989,552 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Waverley
- Parliamentary constituency: Farnham and Bordon
- LSOA: Waverley 018D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Grayshott.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Grayshott.
- 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 Grayshott based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
46 planning applications found near Grayshott.
- - 1, Fernhurst House Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LB
Goat Willow tree - Fell Silver Birch, - Fell
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - St Edmunds School, Portsmouth Road, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6BH
Installation of floodlights to muga (multI use games area) following removal of existing floodlights.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - Bowes Cottage, Whitmore Vale Road, Grayshott, GU26 6DH
Replace existing single-glazing with double-glazing. Existing timber casement windows and doors, together with associated frames, being, where possible, retained. Where retention is not possible, exis
Type: Heritage | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Tawny Croft Crossways Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6HD
Discharge of Condition 6 (foul drainage details) to approved development reference EHDC-25-1029-FUL.
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - Old Hazel Gate Whitmore Vale Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LU
Proposed replacement of existing ground floor rear conservatory roof and glazing. Addition of rooflights and all associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - Peter Leete & Partners, The Green Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LG
Tag no. 2163-2169 Reduce canopy of PC trees that overhang the car park.
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-12-18
View full details - - Fox & Pelican Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LG
Tag no.453 Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel) Leaning low over the green. Decay cavity on stem. Cut back by 2-3m.
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-12-18
View full details - - St Lukes Church Office, St Lukes Church Office Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LF
(EH402)98 this TPO covers trees at the north corner of the churchyard There are 36 trees in St Luke's churchyard an all are within a conservation area
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-12-11
View full details - - Lansdown House Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LG
Discharge Condition 7 (Landscape) of approved application 21548/010 Proposed change of use of ground floor [part] to Class E business use and one 2 bedroomed flat, creation of a one bedroom flat in ba
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - Bickerton, 8 Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6TU
Replace the previously approved two-storey side extension (ref: EHDC-24-0090-HSE) with a standalone, self-build dwelling occupying broadly the same footprint and respecting the established building li
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-11-24
View full details - - The Tuck Box Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LD
Discharge Condition 2 (Details of Windows & Doors) of approved application 28514/004/FUL - Single storey rear extension to ground floor commercial premises with refuse storage and terrace to flat abov
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-10-10
View full details - - St Edmunds School, Portsmouth Road, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6BH
Construction of a multi-use sports facility (muga) with associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - Tawny Croft Crossways Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6HD
Change of use of existing garage to rentable accommodation (Airbnb)
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - Wychwood Residential Care Home, Headley Road, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6TN
Application for works to trees subject of tree preservation order 14/04
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-08-07
View full details - - Kapadokya, 2 Crossways Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6HJ
Installation of fire door to comply with fire escape regulation
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-06-28
View full details - - Fox & Pelican Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LG
1 x Black Walnut - Remove deadwood & lift lower branches to 2m above ground level.
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-06-26
View full details - - Whitmore Vale Farm, Whitmore Vale Road, Hindhead, Surrey, GU26 6DH
Erection of a detached pool house with associated landscaping.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Waverley | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Pigeon Hole Crossways Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6HD
Outline Application with all matters reserved - for the conversion & extension of existing independent studio flat into a self contained residential dwelling
Type: Outline | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - Broomwood House Church Lane, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LY
To replace the existing greenhouse with a new Alitex greenhouse, occupying the same footprint.
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-05-29
View full details - - 4, The Square Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6LQ
Partial change of use from existing off-license (Use Class E) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis)
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-05-25
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A brief summary of Grayshott in Hampshire
Grayshott is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district, positioned on the Hampshire and Surrey border, approximately 4 miles northwest of Haslemere. With its proximity to central London—just 46 miles away—and nearby Haslemere railway station, Grayshott offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a key area for planning applications aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,773 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hampshire district.
Property prices in Grayshott show an average sale price of £989,552, 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 Grayshott a particularly low-crime area.
Grayshott has one conservation area within its boundaries: Grayshott. 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 Grayshott includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bramshott and Ludshott Commons SSSI; 8 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Surrey Hills; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Wealden Heaths Phase II. 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 Grayshott
In the last 24 months, 89 planning applications were submitted near Grayshott. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Grayshott.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Grayshott slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Grayshott were full planning applications (39), tree works (24), discharge of conditions (18). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 46 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.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 29 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 57 applications
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