Lasham, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lasham, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
About Lasham
Lasham is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district, just 3.4 miles northwest of Alton and 1.2 miles north of Bentworth, conveniently accessible via the A339 road. Covering 1,797 acres at an elevation of 560 feet, Lasham is a scenic area with a small population of 176 as of the 2011 census. While it once boasted its own railway station, Bentworth and Lasham, the line was closed in 1936, with the nearest operational station now located in Alton, 3.5 miles southeast.
Population: 171 (2021)
District: East Hampshire
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £562,262 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Hampshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Hampshire
- LSOA: East Hampshire 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lasham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lasham.
- 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 Lasham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Lasham.
- - The Old Rectory Lasham Road, Lasham, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5SD
1 x Willow and 3 x Horse Chestnuts. T1 - 1 x multi-stemmed Horse Chestnut (adjacent to house over garage and parking area (W3W truckload.transcribes.release). The tree is dead, dying and dangerous and
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-03-03
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A brief summary of Lasham in Hampshire
Lasham is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district, just 3.4 miles northwest of Alton and 1.2 miles north of Bentworth, conveniently accessible via the A339 road. Covering 1,797 acres at an elevation of 560 feet, Lasham is a scenic area with a small population of 176 as of the 2011 census. While it once boasted its own railway station, Bentworth and Lasham, the line was closed in 1936, with the nearest operational station now located in Alton, 3.5 miles southeast. The settlement has a population of approximately 171 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Hampshire district.
Property prices in Lasham show an average sale price of £562,262, 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 Lasham a particularly low-crime area.
Lasham has one conservation area within its boundaries: Lasham. 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 Lasham includes 20 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Lasham
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Lasham.
The most common application types near Lasham were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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