St Mary Bourne, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near St Mary Bourne, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
About St Mary Bourne
St Mary Bourne is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. Nestled in the valley of the Bourne Rivulet, a tributary of the River Test, it is situated approximately 5 miles northeast of Andover, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications and developments.
Population: 1,416 (2021)
District: Basingstoke and Deane
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £414,699 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Test Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Romsey and Southampton North
- LSOA: Test Valley 005G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near St Mary Bourne.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near St Mary Bourne.
- 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...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for St Mary Bourne based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
17 planning applications found near St Mary Bourne.
- - Kirkby Egbury Road St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6DG
T1 - Chamaecyparis lawsoniana - Reduce Height by maximum 5m, Remaining height 5m T2 - Chamaecyparis lawsoniana - Reduce Height by maximum 5m, Remaining height 5m T3 - Chamaecyparis lawsoniana - Remove
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-03-27
View full details - - Springhill House Springhill Lane St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6BG
T1 Sycamore - fell due to major decline. It has Ganoderma species and cavity on butress. Polyporus squamosus on upper scaffold limbs which has resulted in one major limb failing. Maple species planted
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 4 Springhill St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6YF
Sycamore, Hazel, Elder , Maple , Elm , Ash . The residents at Spring Hill are responsible for the maintenance of the trees and vegetation from the bottom of Spring Hill Lane to roughly half way up. Al
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 11 Stevens Green St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6DF
Conversion of loft with rear dormer to include Juliet balcony
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - Trestan Cottage Church Street St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6BL
Install wood burner and twin flue to existing outbuilding. Repairs and modifications to existing boundary wall
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 2 The Old Barn Egbury Road St Mary Bourne SP11 6DQ
Tree work as confirmed in the report dated 20/10/2025
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - The Old Forge Church Street St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6BL
T1 Silver Birch : Crown reduce by up to 3m all around, back to previous points Current height 14 finished height 11m Current width 8m finished width 5m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Portway Church Street St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6BL
T1 Prunus: Reshape & balance by reducing overall by 2-3m. finished height 7.5 to 8m. Crown raise to 1.5 to 2m above ground level. crown clean throughout. T2 Copper Maple: Reduce overall by up to 2 met
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - Knapp Cottage High Street St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6AY
T1 Birch fell to near ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - Springhill House Springhill Lane St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6BG
Tree works at arb report dated 19 August 2025
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - Breach Farm, Breach Farm House Egbury Road St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6DQ
Erection of a detached garage/log store
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - 2 Hirst Copse St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6ST
Erection of a log cabin
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-05-09
View full details - - Trestan Cottage Church Street St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6BL
T1- Prunus avium - Fell due to basal cavity and kretschumaria duesta ascomycete fungus growing in wound. An option will be given to client to leave as a snag for habitat
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - Hill House Springhill Lane St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6BG
1 dead tree: fell.1 Ash: fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2024-07-13
View full details - - Danebury Cottage Upper Link St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6BT
T1 Sycamore: fell.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2024-05-01
View full details - - Springhill House Springhill Lane St Mary Bourne Hampshire SP11 6BG
T1 - Sycamore - remove to ground level. T2 - Sycamore - is suppressed by trees growing to the rear leading to a canopy which is biased towards neighbouring property Hill End's patio, leading to excess
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Breach Farm Garage Egbury Road St Mary Bourne Andover Hampshire SP11 6DQ
Variation of conditions 1 (Plans) and 7 (Landscaping) of 19/02975/FUL to amend design and layout to increase size
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2023-04-27
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A brief summary of St Mary Bourne in Hampshire
St Mary Bourne is a picturesque village and civil parish located in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire, England. Nestled in the valley of the Bourne Rivulet, a tributary of the River Test, it is situated approximately 5 miles northeast of Andover, making it an attractive area for potential planning applications and developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,416 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Basingstoke and Deane district.
Property prices in St Mary Bourne show an average sale price of £414,699, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes St Mary Bourne a particularly low-crime area.
St Mary Bourne has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hurstbourne Priors, St Mary Bourne and Stoke. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around St Mary Bourne includes 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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 St Mary Bourne
In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near St Mary Bourne. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near St Mary Bourne.
The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near St Mary Bourne were tree works (15), full planning applications (8), listed building and heritage (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 20 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 2 applications
Nearby Towns
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