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Planning in Holbury

Approved
88%
21 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Holbury

Holbury is a village located in Hampshire, England, and falls under the jurisdiction of the parish of Fawley. This quaint community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, making it a noteworthy area for developers and local planners.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Holbury 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 Holbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Holbury has 15 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Holbury, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Holbury. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), outline applications (2), advertising consent (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Holbury?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Holbury. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Holbury?
The average planning decision time near Holbury is 58 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 Holbury?
The planning approval rate near Holbury is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Holbury?
The most common type of planning application near Holbury is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Holbury?
You can search and track planning applications near Holbury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.