How long do planning decisions take near Greywell?

The average planning decision time near Greywell is 67 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 Greywell?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Greywell?

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

How can I track planning applications near Greywell?

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Greywell, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Greywell, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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About Greywell

Greywell, a picturesque village in Hampshire, has garnered accolades for its beauty, winning both the Best Kept Village and Best Small Village in Hampshire awards. Nestled on the west bank of the River Whitewater, it is conveniently located 6 miles east of Basingstoke and 1.5 miles west of Odiham. The village boasts a rich architectural heritage, featuring 29 Grade II listed buildings and 2 Grade II* entries, alongside the historic Odiham Castle. With its charming landscape, Greywell is a popular destination for walkers, cyclists, and photographers, making it a vibrant community for potential planning applications.

Population: 243 (2021)

District: Hart

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £454,305 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Hart
Parliamentary constituency: North East Hampshire
LSOA: Hart 011D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Greywell.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Greywell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Greywell.

- The Old Cottage The Street Greywell Hook Hampshire RG29 1BZ
Replacement of 19 windows and 3 external doors
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Hart | Date: 2025-06-07
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- Royal Oak House Hook Road Greywell Hook Hampshire RG29 1BU
Erection of a single storey detached oak framed garden outbuilding for use as home office, home gym and garden room.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Hart | Date: 2024-01-10
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- 2 Cedar Cottage The Street Greywell Hook Hampshire RG29 1DD
Replacement of windows to the rear elevation.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Hart | Date: 2023-08-11
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A brief summary of Greywell in Hampshire

Property prices in Greywell show an average sale price of £454,305, 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 Greywell a particularly low-crime area.

Greywell has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Basingstoke Canal, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Greywell includes 5 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Hook Common and Bartley Heath SSSI, Greywell Fen SSSI, Greywell Tunnel (Basingstoke Canal) SSSI and 2 more; 8 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 Greywell

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Greywell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

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

At 67 days on average, decisions near Greywell slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Greywell were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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