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Planning in Sarisbury

Approved
93%
54 of 55 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

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

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About Sarisbury

Sarisbury is a village located west of Park Gate in the Fareham borough of Hampshire, England. The village is centred around Sarisbury Green and features the parish church of St Paul, which was historically part of Titchfield parish. Once a rural community focused on fruit growing, Sarisbury had a population of 7,385 according to the 2011 Census. It is surrounded by other villages, including Bursledon, Hamble-le-Rice, and Swanwick, making it a notable area for planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 7,385. It sits within the Fareham district.

Sarisbury covers an area of approximately 3.0 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.

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

The area around Sarisbury has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sarisbury 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 Sarisbury, 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, 69 planning applications were submitted near Sarisbury. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

The most common types were tree works (9), discharge of conditions (9), amendments (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sarisbury?
In the last 24 months, 69 planning applications were submitted near Sarisbury. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Sarisbury?
The average planning decision time near Sarisbury is 41 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 Sarisbury?
The planning approval rate near Sarisbury is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Sarisbury?
The most common type of planning application near Sarisbury is tree works applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Sarisbury?
You can search and track planning applications near Sarisbury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.