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Planning in Mount Cowdown

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About Mount Cowdown

Mount Cowdown is part of the civil parish of Chute in east Wiltshire, England, situated near the Hampshire border. This area includes the main village of Upper Chute and smaller settlements such as Lower Chute, Chute Standen, and Chute Cadley, collectively referred to as "The Chutes." Located approximately 6 miles (10 km) from the nearest town, Andover, Hampshire, Mount Cowdown is a quaint setting for potential planning applications amidst its rural landscape.

Property prices in Mount Cowdown show an average sale price of £318,540, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Mount Cowdown 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 Mount Cowdown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Mount Cowdown has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Mount Cowdown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.