Newtown (PO12), Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Newtown (PO12), Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Newtown (PO12) are administered by Basingstoke And Deane Borough Council. View the full Basingstoke And Deane Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Newtown (PO12)
Newtown is a quaint village and civil parish located in Hampshire, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Newbury, Berkshire. Its proximity to Newbury makes it an area of interest for planning applications, offering a blend of rural charm and accessibility to urban amenities.
Population: 349 (2021)
District: Basingstoke and Deane
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £229,900 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gosport
- Parliamentary constituency: Gosport
- LSOA: Gosport 009A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Newtown (PO12).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newtown (PO12).
- 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 Newtown (PO12) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near Newtown (PO12).
- 26/00190/FULL - Rooftop Of Gosport Town Hall Town Hall High Street Gosport Hampshire PO12 1EB
REMOVAL OF 6 NO. EXISTING ANTENNAS AND THE INSTALLATION OF 6 NO. REPLACEMENT ANTENNAS SITUATED ON NEW YOKE BRACKETS, AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING 18 NO. REMOTE RADIO UNITS (RRU'S) ON NEW RAILS
Status: Undecided | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-06-11 - - Rooftop Of Gosport Town Hall Town Hall High Street Gosport Hampshire PO12 1EB
REMOVAL OF 6 NO. EXISTING ANTENNAS AND THE INSTALLATION OF 6 NO. REPLACEMENT ANTENNAS SITUATED ON NEW YOKE BRACKETS, AND ANCILLARY DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING 18 NO. REMOTE RADIO UNITS (RRU'S) ON NEW RAILS
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-06-11
View full details - 26/00143/TPO - 21 Queens Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1LJ
FELLING OF 3NO. ELM TREES (TPO G.7) (CONSERVATION AREA)
Status: Undecided | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-05-27 - 26/00166/VOC - 38 Avenue Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1LA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (PLANS) OF PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00260/FULL FOR THE ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION WITH ALTERNATIVE ROOF DESIGN
Status: Undecided | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-05-18 - - 38 Avenue Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1LA
VARIATION OF CONDITION 2 (PLANS) OF PLANNING PERMISSION 25/00260/FULL FOR THE ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION WITH ALTERNATIVE ROOF DESIGN
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-05-15
View full details - - Elmcroft 3 Elmhurst Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1PG
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING WALL TO INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DAMAGED BRICK PIER, WIDEN OPENING TO VEHICULAR ACCESS AND RECONSTRUCTION OF BRICK PIER (CONSERVATION AREA) (as amplified by plan received
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Former Gosport Holder Station Cranbourne Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1RB
SECTION 191 APPLICATION - USE OF LAND FOR OPEN STORAGE (NO PERMANENT BUILDINGS) (CLASS B8)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-02-04
View full details - - 3 Creek Road Car Park Gosport Hampshire PO12 1SP
REPOLLARDING TO PREVIOUS POINTS TO 5NO. LONDON PLANE TREES (CONSERVATION AREA)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gosport | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - 38 Avenue Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1LA
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION (as amended by plans received 30.09.25)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-08-12
View full details - - 8 Peel Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1JT
PRUNE 1NO. COPPER BEECH TREE (CONSERVATION AREA)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-07-18
View full details - - 111 - 112 High Street Gosport Hampshire PO12 1DU
INSTALLATION OF 1NO. INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED FASCIA SIGN, 1NO. INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED PROJECTING SIGN, INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED UNDERSCORE AND INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED KEYLINE (CONSERVATION AREA)
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-04-29
View full details - - 8 Elmhurst Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1PG
REMOVAL OF LOWEST NORTHERLY AND SOUTHERLY LIMBS BACK TO MAIN TRUNK TO 1NO. BEECH TREE (CONSERVATION AREA)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - 9 Stoke Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1LT
CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION ABOVE EXISTING REAR PROJECTION, ALTERATIONS TO FRONT ELEVATION TO INCLUDE NEW SHOPFRONT, CHANGES TO FENESTRATION, INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PV AND CHANGE OF USE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - 1B Mayfield Road Gosport Hampshire PO12 1QZ
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION WITH BALCONY AND SINGLE STOREY FRONT EXTENSION
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2024-12-16
View full details - - 5 High Street Gosport Hampshire PO12 1BX
EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO SHOPFRONT TO INCLUDE THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING SIGNAGE AND ATM WITH ASSOCIATED REPAIRS (CONSERVATION AREA)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2023-07-14
View full details - - 127 High Street Gosport Hampshire PO12 1DU
SUB-DIVISION OF GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL UNIT TO FORM THREE COMMERCIAL UNITS FOR USE WITHIN CLASS E, CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR EXTENSIONS TO FRONT OF BUILDING (NORTH) TO FORM A DWELLINGHOU
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2023-05-16
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A brief summary of Newtown (PO12) in Hampshire
Newtown is a quaint village and civil parish located in Hampshire, approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of Newbury, Berkshire. Its proximity to Newbury makes it an area of interest for planning applications, offering a blend of rural charm and accessibility to urban amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 349 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Basingstoke and Deane district.
Property prices in Newtown (PO12) show an average sale price of £229,900, 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 Newtown (PO12) a particularly low-crime area.
Newtown (PO12) has 14 conservation areas within its boundaries: High Street, St George Barracks North, Priddy's Hard, Stokes Bay, Haslar Peninsula, Haslar Barracks, Forton Road, Stoke Road, Peel Road, Royal Clarence Yard, Anglesey and Alverstoke, St George Barracks South, Bury Road, Trinity Green and Walpole Park. 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 Newtown (PO12) includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Gilkicker Lagoon SSSI, Portsmouth Harbour SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Solent & Isle of Wight Lagoons; 4 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Solent and Dorset Coast, Portsmouth Harbour; 4 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Solent & Southampton Water, Portsmouth Harbour. 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 Newtown (PO12)
In the last 24 months, 57 planning applications were submitted near Newtown (PO12). Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Newtown (PO12).
The average decision period of 71 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Newtown (PO12) were full planning applications (11), tree works (11), listed building and heritage (4). Full planning applications account for 19% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 37 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 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 23 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 32 applications
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