Hedge End, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hedge End, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Hedge End are administered by Eastleigh Borough Council. View the full Eastleigh Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Hedge End
Hedge End is a vibrant town and civil parish located in Hampshire, England, just east of the City of Southampton. As part of the Borough of Eastleigh and the Southampton Urban Area, it shares borders with West End and Botley. Originally a hamlet established on Botley Common after 1250, Hedge End evolved into a market town following royal charters in 1267 that permitted an annual fair and weekly market. This historical development plays a significant role in shaping the town's current planning landscape.
Population: 22,527 (2021)
District: Eastleigh
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Area Information
- Admin district: Eastleigh
- Parliamentary constituency: Eastleigh
- LSOA: Eastleigh 009G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hedge End.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hedge End.
- 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 Hedge End based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Hedge End.
- - 46 WOODSTOCK CLOSE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0NG
Prior Notification for the erection of a single-storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory. Depth 4 metres, maximum height not exceeding 4 metres, eaves height not exceeding 3 me
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - 2 VALERIAN ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0GR
Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension following removal of the existing conservatory. Depth 3.95 metres, height 2.58 metres.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 26 COULSDON ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0JR
1no. Oak (T1, located in land between 26 Coulsdon Road and Hedge End doctors surgery). - Reduce or remove branch by 4-6m (as highlighted in images provided).
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 18 WADHURST ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0JU
Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Conversion of Existing Roof Space With Addition of Flat Roof Rear Dormer, Front Roof Windows (Velux) and Internal Re-Arrangements.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 15 LONGRIDGE ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0GT
Single storey front extension with level access ramp
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 2A LOWER NORTHAM ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 4FQ
Installation of two rapid EV charging stations, ancillary equipment and lighting, including one fully accessible EV charging bay.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - 53 HOBB LANE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0GG
Side and rear extensions to create two storeys following removal of garage, with changes to roof formation and additional dormer (amendment to application H/24/97723)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 34 STOCKHOLM DRIVE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0LJ
Single storey front extension with alterations to front porch, altering from flat roof to pitch roof
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2025-12-19
View full details - - 23 SENGANA CLOSE, BOTLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2NU
Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development: Construction of a new front porch extension.
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 95 HOBB LANE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0GQ
First floor rear/side extension and external works including rebuilding of existing extension roof, rebuilding of outbuilding and fenestration changes.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 20 COULSDON ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0JR
1no. Oak (T1, originates from land to the side of property) - Cut back over hanging branches growing towards building & over roof by up to 2m. To allow clearance from building & to give more light.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2025-01-29
View full details - - 19 HOBB LANE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0GG
Erection of residential Annexe
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2024-12-24
View full details - - 68 SHERBORNE WAY, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0JP
Installation of an air source heat pump (1no.) at the front of the property
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2024-09-06
View full details - - 15 RICHLANS ROAD, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0HU
Prior Notification for the construction of a single storey rear extension (depth 4.50m, height of eaves 3.50m and maximum height 3.50m), following demolition of existing conservatory.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - 27 THE FOXGLOVES, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 0UG
1no. Oak (T1) - Fell 1no. Ash (T2) - Fell The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil below building foundation level and provide long term stability. It is the expert
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Eastleigh | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Hedge End in Hampshire
Hedge End is a vibrant town and civil parish located in Hampshire, England, just east of the City of Southampton. As part of the Borough of Eastleigh and the Southampton Urban Area, it shares borders with West End and Botley. Originally a hamlet established on Botley Common after 1250, Hedge End evolved into a market town following royal charters in 1267 that permitted an annual fair and weekly market. This historical development plays a significant role in shaping the town's current planning landscape. The settlement has a population of approximately 22,527 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Eastleigh district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Hedge End a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hedge End includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Upper Hamble Estuary and Woods SSSI; 12 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Solent Maritime; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent & Southampton Water; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Solent & Southampton Water. 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, Hedge End 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 Hedge End
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Hedge End. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 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 Hedge End.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hedge End were full planning applications (19), tree works (8), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 3 medium-scale applications, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 19 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 13 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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