How long do planning decisions take near Greatham?

The average planning decision time near Greatham is 71 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 Greatham?

The planning approval rate near Greatham is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Greatham?

The most common type of planning application near Greatham is discharge of conditions, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Greatham?

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Greatham, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Greatham, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Greatham are administered by East Hampshire District Council. View the full East Hampshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Greatham

Greatham is a charming village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district of England, situated just 1.9 miles (3.1 km) north of Liss and conveniently close to the A3 road. This makes it an appealing location for potential planning applications in a picturesque setting.

Population: 834 (2021)

District: East Hampshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £574,997 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Hampshire
Parliamentary constituency: East Hampshire
LSOA: East Hampshire 010C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Greatham.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Greatham based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Greatham.

- Liss Forest Nursery Petersfield Road Greatham Liss Hampshire GU33 6HA
Discharge of Condition 10 relating to planning application SDNP/21/04848/FUL (appoved under appeal ref: APP/Y9507/W/23/3314274)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Downs | Date: 2026-06-03
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- Pook Cottage Church Lane Greatham Liss Hampshire GU33 6HB
Removal of 3 no. first floor windows and their replacement with 3 new matching painted timber windows (amended by plans rec. 18.03.26)
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: South Downs | Date: 2026-01-12
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- Liss Forest Nursery Petersfield Road Greatham Liss Hampshire GU33 6HA
Discharge of condition 7 relating to planning application SDNP/21/04848/FUL (appoved under appeal ref: APP/Y9507/W/23/3314274)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Downs | Date: 2025-12-29
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- 1 Hill View Petersfield Road Greatham Liss Hampshire GU33 6EY
Certificate of lawfullness of existing development to confirm the commencement and validity of planning permission SDNP/19/05466/FUL for the demolition of a single-storey side extension and erection o
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Downs | Date: 2025-12-12
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- Liss Forest Nursery Petersfield Road Greatham Liss Hampshire GU33 6HA
Discharge of Condition 6 (Green roofs), Condition 8 (Soft and hard landscaping) and Condition 9 (LEMP) of Planning Appeal APP/Y9507/W/23/3314274 (SDNP/21/04848/FUL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: South Downs | Date: 2025-08-01
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- The Old Coach House Petersfield Road Greatham Liss Hampshire GU33 6HA
T1 - Holly - Diseased and needs to be felled. T2 - Ash - Crown lifting to 3 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: South Downs | Date: 2023-08-16
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A brief summary of Greatham in Hampshire

Property prices in Greatham show an average sale price of £574,997, 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 Greatham a particularly low-crime area.

Greatham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Greatham. 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 Greatham includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Woolmer Forest SSSI, Upper Greensand Hangers: Empshott to Hawkley SSSI; 16 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Woolmer Forest, East Hampshire Hangers; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Wealden Heaths Phase II; 1 National Parks: SOUTH DOWNS. 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 Greatham

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Greatham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Greatham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Greatham were discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

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