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Planning in Oliver's Battery

Approved
94%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Oliver's Battery in the last 24 months, from Winchester City Council's planning register.

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About Oliver's Battery

Oliver's Battery is a civil parish in Hampshire, England, situated just south of Winchester, comprising approximately 700 households. Established in 1956 from part of Compton parish, the parish encompasses most of the area known informally as Oliver's Battery, although its northern boundary follows the A3090, excluding Oliver's Battery Road North from its jurisdiction. This information is essential for anyone researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,591 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Winchester district.

Property prices in Oliver's Battery show an average sale price of £625,116, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oliver's Battery 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 Oliver's Battery a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oliver's Battery 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 Oliver's Battery, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Oliver's Battery. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Oliver's Battery?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Oliver's Battery. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Oliver's Battery?
The average planning decision time near Oliver's Battery is 82 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 Oliver's Battery?
The planning approval rate near Oliver's Battery is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Oliver's Battery?
The most common type of planning application near Oliver's Battery is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Oliver's Battery?
You can search and track planning applications near Oliver's Battery on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.