How long do planning decisions take near Sholing Common?

The average planning decision time near Sholing Common is 62 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 Sholing Common?

The planning approval rate near Sholing Common is 82%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sholing Common?

The most common type of planning application near Sholing Common is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sholing Common?

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Sholing Common, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Sholing Common, Hampshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: Southampton
Parliamentary constituency: Southampton Itchen
LSOA: Southampton 030A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Sholing Common.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sholing Common.

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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Sholing Common based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Sholing Common.

- 28 Milbury Crescent Southampton SO18 5EH
Erection of a single-storey rear extension, first floor side extension, roof alterations to facilitate a loft conversion with a dormer on the north elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-01-23
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- 36 Deacon Road Southampton SO19 7PY
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 24/00569/FUL to change from pitched roof to flat roof on single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-01-08
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- 11 Chatsworth Road Southampton SO19 7NL
Erection of a 1st-floor rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Southampton | Date: 2025-10-22
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- 52 Chatsworth Road Southampton SO19 7NJ
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (water efficiency) and 9 (energy efficiency) of planning permission 21/01556/FUL for a 2-bed house
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Southampton | Date: 2025-09-08
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- 602 Bitterne Road East Southampton SO18 5EZ
T1 Oak - Cut back lateral small diameter branches by 2m to clear property......Blending pruning works into existing and remaining canopy keeping all cuts as small as possible. Cutting to a suitable br
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Southampton | Date: 2025-08-24
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- Holy Saviours Church Bursledon Road Southampton SO18 5EF
All trees in Holy Saviour Graveyard - crown lift tree branches to 2.5M above ground.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Southampton | Date: 2025-07-30
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- Itchen College Middle Road Southampton SO19 7TB
Erection of a single storey infill extension to the Art Block with changes to fenestration, internal reconfiguration including installation of mezzanine level, new toilet facilities and alterations to
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Southampton | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of Sholing Common in Hampshire

Sholing Common is a settlement located in Hampshire, England.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Sholing Common a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Sholing Common includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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 Sholing Common

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Sholing Common. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Sholing Common.

At 62 days on average, decisions near Sholing Common slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Sholing Common were full planning applications (7), amendments (6), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 30% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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