How long do planning decisions take near Lindford?

The average planning decision time near Lindford is 57 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 Lindford?

The planning approval rate near Lindford is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Lindford?

The most common type of planning application near Lindford is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Lindford, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lindford, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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About Lindford

Lindford is a village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. Situated about 1 mile northeast of Bordon and west of Headley, it is easily accessible via the B3004 road, making it a vital area for planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

Population: 2,739 (2021)

District: East Hampshire

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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 Lindford.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lindford.

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 Lindford based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Lindford.

- 85 Chase Road, Lindford, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0RS
Erection of new timber fence to curtilage boundary.
Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-02-20
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- 6 Cricket Lea, Lindford, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0PY
Single storey rear extension
Type: Outline | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-01-26
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- Briley Oak, 20 Windsor Road, Lindford, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0RY
Works Oak (EH429)00 - Crown lift limbs extending over property to 6m. Crown reduce oak by 2-3m over gardens taking canopy from 25m approximately to 22m Crown reduce/thin roadside to balance crown. Rem
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-11-29
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- 37 Chapel Gardens, Lindford, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0TA
T2 Oak - Remove due to decay fungus at base and proximity to gardens and dwellings. Plant replacement tree. T3 Oak - Remove due to altered exposure and anticipated decay fungus at base. Plant replacem
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-10-31
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- 37 Chapel Gardens, Lindford, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0TA
Crown Reduce T1 by 3m where wound sizes shall not exceed 50mm in diameter.
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-10-31
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27179/003 - 4-6 Elmfield Court, Liphook Road, Lindford, Bordon, GU35 0QA
2No. replacement internally illuminated fascia signs
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2023-05-19
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A brief summary of Lindford in Hampshire

Property prices in Lindford 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 Lindford a particularly low-crime area.

Lindford has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Headley Mill, River Wey. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Lindford includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Broxhead and Kingsley Commons SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites; 3 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.

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Planning Activity in Lindford

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Lindford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lindford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 57 days on average, decisions near Lindford slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Lindford were full planning applications (9), tree works (6), advertising consent (2). Full planning applications account for 45% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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.

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