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Planning in Ower

Approved
100%
10 of 10 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ower in the last 24 months, from Test Valley Borough Council's planning register.

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About Ower

Ower is a hamlet located in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England, positioned approximately 3 miles southeast of Totton and around 4 miles northeast of Romsey. This proximity to nearby towns may influence local planning applications and developments in the area.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Ower 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, Ower 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Ower, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Ower. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ower?
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Ower. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ower?
The average planning decision time near Ower is 65 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 Ower?
The planning approval rate near Ower is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ower?
The most common type of planning application near Ower is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ower?
You can search and track planning applications near Ower on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.