Hook (SO31), Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hook (SO31), Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Hook (SO31) are administered by Hart District Council. View the full Hart District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Hook (SO31)
Hook, Hampshire, is a vibrant village located in the northeastern part of the Hart district. Known for its strong community spirit and well-connected transport links, Hook offers a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Its strategic location near the M3 motorway makes it an attractive area for new developments and planning applications, appealing to both residents and businesses alike.
Population: 9,069 (2021)
District: Hart
Website: http://www.hook.gov.uk
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £448,010 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Fareham
- Parliamentary constituency: Hamble Valley
- LSOA: Fareham 002C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hook (SO31).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hook (SO31).
- 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 Hook (SO31) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Hook (SO31).
- - 135 Fleet End Road Warsash Southampton SO31 9HJ
Single Storey Extension To Bungalow
Status: Permitted | Council: Fareham | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - Warsash Wasps Football Ground New Road Warsash Southampton SO31 9UH
Variation Of Condition 5 Of P/09/0063/Fp (To Enable Use Of Floodlighting For Additional Hour Until 10Pm)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Fareham | Date: 2021-10-29
View full details - - 20 Oakwood Close Warsash SO31 9PW
Erection Of Rear Conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fareham | Date: 2006-06-16
View full details - - 100 Dibles Road Warsash SO31 9JL
Provision Of New Entrance Gates, Brick Wall And Piers In Excess Of 1 Metre Adjacent To Highway
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fareham | Date: 2005-06-24
View full details - - 100 Dibles Road Warsash SO31 9JL
Variation Of Condition 3 Of P/03/1814/Fp (To Enable Additional Windows And Door In To Western Elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Fareham | Date: 2004-07-08
View full details - - 100 Dibles Road Warsash SO31 9JL
Erection Of Side Extension With Accommodation Above And Provision Of Front And Rear Dormers
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fareham | Date: 2003-11-28
View full details - - 100 Dibles Road Warsash SO31 9JL
Erection Of Side Extension With Accommodation Above With One Front And Two Rear Dormers
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Fareham | Date: 2003-07-30
View full details - - 22 Oakwood Close Warsash SO31 9PW
Erection Of Single Storey Extension To Garage & New Pitched Roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Fareham | Date: 2003-06-20
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A brief summary of Hook (SO31) in Hampshire
Hook, Hampshire, is a vibrant village located in the northeastern part of the Hart district. Known for its strong community spirit and well-connected transport links, Hook offers a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Its strategic location near the M3 motorway makes it an attractive area for new developments and planning applications, appealing to both residents and businesses alike. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,069 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Hart district.
Property prices in Hook (SO31) show an average sale price of £448,010, 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 Hook (SO31) a particularly low-crime area.
Hook (SO31) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hook. 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 Hook (SO31) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lee-on-The Solent to Itchen Estuary SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Solent Maritime; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast, 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, Hook (SO31) planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.hook.gov.uk. 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 Hook (SO31)
In the last 24 months, 71 planning applications were submitted near Hook (SO31). Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hook (SO31) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hook (SO31) were tree works (12), discharge of conditions (9), amendments (9). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 67 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 58 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 3 applications
- Awaiting decision: 9 applications
Nearby Towns
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