Lower Froyle, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lower Froyle, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Lower Froyle are administered by East Hampshire District Council. View the full East Hampshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Lower Froyle
Lower Froyle is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district of England, approximately 3.6 miles northeast of Alton. With a population of 644 as of the 2011 census, the parish is divided into Upper Froyle, which features the Church and Manor House, and Lower Froyle, known for its agricultural roots. The nearest railway station is Bentley, situated about 2 miles to the east, providing convenient transport links for residents and those considering planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £435,820 (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 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lower Froyle.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lower Froyle.
- 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 Lower Froyle based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Lower Froyle.
- - Braemore Husseys Lane, Lower Froyle, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4LX
The proposal is to crown thin the Monterey Cyress by 25%. A local tree surgeon (Richard Elphee) was consulted about the work.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-11-07
View full details - - Old Brewery House Husseys Lane, Lower Froyle, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4LX
1 x Walnut (T1 on submitted plan) - reduce in height by 1 - 1.5 m and reduce lateral spread by approximately 2 m targeting suitable growth points whilst creating a balanced profile. 1 x Field maple (T
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-08-03
View full details - - Brocas Farm Cottage, Froyle Road, Lower Froyle, Alton, GU34 4NA
Listed Building Consent - Change of use and alterations to existing former barn building from ancillary to commercial catering kitchen and area of land from equestrian to a mix of equestrian and comme
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2024-06-14
View full details - - Brocas Farm Cottage, Froyle Road, Lower Froyle, Alton, GU34 4NA
Change of use and alterations to existing former barn building from ancillary to commercial catering kitchen and area of land from equestrian to a mix of equestrian and commercial in connection with t
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2024-06-14
View full details - - Elm Cottage, Park Lane, Lower Froyle, Alton, GU34 4LU
Ash in the north east corner of the front garden. - Crown reduce by 20% leaving a finished height of 10 metres and a finished crown spread radius of 4 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2023-08-08
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A brief summary of Lower Froyle in Hampshire
Lower Froyle is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the East Hampshire district of England, approximately 3.6 miles northeast of Alton. With a population of 644 as of the 2011 census, the parish is divided into Upper Froyle, which features the Church and Manor House, and Lower Froyle, known for its agricultural roots. The nearest railway station is Bentley, situated about 2 miles to the east, providing convenient transport links for residents and those considering planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Lower Froyle show an average sale price of £435,820, 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 Lower Froyle a particularly low-crime area.
Lower Froyle has 4 conservation areas within its boundaries: Froyle (Upper), Froyle (Lower), Isington, No data available for publication by HE. 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 Lower Froyle includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Lower Froyle 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 Lower Froyle
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Lower Froyle. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 30 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Lower Froyle may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 30 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lower Froyle were full planning applications (6), tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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- Bentley planning applications
- Well planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.