Headley Down, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Headley Down, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
About Headley Down
Headley Down is a village located in the civil parish of Headley within the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. Surrounded on two sides by the National Trust’s Ludshott Common heathland reserve, the village developed from a small number of buildings in the 1870s into a thriving community that expanded significantly in the 20th century, surpassing the original parish centre of Headley. This growth presents various planning opportunities and considerations in the area.
District: Headley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £406,804 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Hampshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Hampshire
- LSOA: East Hampshire 008A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Headley Down.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Headley Down.
- 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 Headley Down based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Headley Down.
- - Benifold, Headley, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8DU
Erection of new 3 Bay Oak garage
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - Beech Hill House Beech Hill Road, Headley Down, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8DW
Demolition of two existing sheds and a greenhouse replaced by new pavilions
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 17 Kay Crescent, Headley Down, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8AH
T1 - Cherry tree - fell to ground tree in rear garden which is leaning towards neighbours' property.
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-02-08
View full details - - Beech Hill House Beech Hill Road, Headley Down, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8DW
Reconfigured driveway to create a new arrival driveway with a turning circle, a new gate and piers. A new timber framed pellet store. Replacement of existing storage and carport with new timber framed
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 1, The Knowle Beech Hill Road, Headley Down, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8DP
Group of Scotts Pines - Reduce canopy by trimming over-extended branches, removing branches above garage and carriageway. T144 Pine, prune from the south by 2.5m to leave 5.5m radial branch length, to
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - Four Winds, Headley, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 8DU
Variation of conditions 2 and 5 of planning permission 57393/003 to substitute alternative materials and to substitute alternative drawing numbers.
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - The Spinney, Beech Hill, Headley Down, Bordon, GU35 8EQ
Lawful development certificate existing - building has been used as a dwelling house in excess of 10 years
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2024-07-31
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A brief summary of Headley Down in Hampshire
Headley Down is a village located in the civil parish of Headley within the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. Surrounded on two sides by the National Trust’s Ludshott Common heathland reserve, the village developed from a small number of buildings in the 1870s into a thriving community that expanded significantly in the 20th century, surpassing the original parish centre of Headley. This growth presents various planning opportunities and considerations in the area. It sits within the Headley district.
Property prices in Headley Down show an average sale price of £406,804, 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 Headley Down a particularly low-crime area.
Headley Down has one conservation area within its boundaries: Headley (Arford). 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 Headley Down includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Bramshott and Ludshott Commons SSSI; 10 Ancient Woodland sites; 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Headley Down 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.
Planning Activity in Headley Down
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Headley Down. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Headley Down.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Headley Down were tree works (13), full planning applications (9), outline applications (3). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.