How long do planning decisions take near The Straits?

The average planning decision time near The Straits is 118 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 The Straits?

The planning approval rate near The Straits is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near The Straits?

The most common type of planning application near The Straits is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near The Straits?

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The Straits, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near The Straits, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in The Straits are administered by East Hampshire District Council. View the full East Hampshire District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About The Straits

The Straits is a notable Australian television drama series produced for ABC1, showcasing filming locations in Cairns, the Torres Strait Islands, and various sites across Far North Queensland. This vibrant setting may offer unique insights for those researching planning applications in the area, particularly in relation to local infrastructure and development influenced by the entertainment industry.

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Area Information

Admin district: East Hampshire
Parliamentary constituency: Farnham and Bordon
LSOA: East Hampshire 017B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near The Straits.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near The Straits.

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 The Straits based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near The Straits.

- Ockham Hall, Gibbs Lane, Kingsley, Bordon, GU35 9NE
30% Crown reduction of 1No. Beech tree, reducing the radial spread by 4-5m leaving 11-13m. Dismantle to 1.2 Metres 1No. Cherry Tree and removal of 1No. Cherry tree (A.1) (E.H.35) (Ockham Hall Kingsley
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2024-02-21
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A brief summary of The Straits in Hampshire

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around The Straits includes 3 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Broxhead and Kingsley Commons SSSI, Upper Greensand Hangers: Wyck to Wheatley SSSI, Shortheath Common SSSI; 11 Ancient Woodland sites; 2 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): East Hampshire Hangers, Shortheath Common; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Wealden Heaths Phase II; 1 National Parks: SOUTH DOWNS. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, The Straits 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.

Planning Activity in The Straits

In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near The Straits. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 118 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 The Straits.

With an average of 118 days, decisions near The Straits take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near The Straits were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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