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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hammer · updated daily · Adur District Council

Planning in Hammer

Approved
95%
20 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hammer in the last 24 months, from Adur District Council's planning register.

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Around Hammer

Postcode districts

GU27 260 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Adur District Council

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About Hammer

Linchmere, a village and civil parish in the northernmost part of the Chichester district in West Sussex, England, is situated between Haslemere and Liphook, just south of the B2131 road. The parish encompasses the settlements of Hammer and Camelsdale, making it a relevant area for planning applications and local developments. It sits within the Linchmere district.

Property prices in Hammer show an average sale price of £608,536, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hammer area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hammer a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hammer has 24 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hammer 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hammer, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Hammer. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were tree works (11), full planning applications (9), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hammer?
In the last 24 months, 39 planning applications were submitted near Hammer. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hammer?
The average planning decision time near Hammer is 60 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 Hammer?
The planning approval rate near Hammer is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hammer?
The most common type of planning application near Hammer is tree works applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hammer?
You can search and track planning applications near Hammer on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.