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Planning in Rushington

Approved
84%
36 of 43 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rushington in the last 24 months, from New Forest District Council's planning register.

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About Rushington

Rushington is a settlement located in Hampshire, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rushington 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 Rushington a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Rushington has 20 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rushington 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 Rushington, 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, 67 planning applications were submitted near Rushington. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (27), outline applications (11), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rushington?
In the last 24 months, 67 planning applications were submitted near Rushington. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Rushington?
The average planning decision time near Rushington is 67 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 Rushington?
The planning approval rate near Rushington is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Rushington?
The most common type of planning application near Rushington is full planning applications, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Rushington?
You can search and track planning applications near Rushington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.