Upper Shirley, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Upper Shirley, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Upper Shirley are administered by Southampton City Council. View the full Southampton City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Southampton
- Parliamentary constituency: Southampton Test
- LSOA: Southampton 010A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Upper Shirley.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Upper Shirley.
- 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 Upper Shirley based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
25 planning applications found near Upper Shirley.
- 26/00777/NMA - 65 Darlington Gardens Southampton SO15 7QL
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 22/01427/FUL for change to cladding materials on approved rear dormer window (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-07-03 - - 65 Darlington Gardens Southampton SO15 7QL
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 22/01427/FUL for change to cladding materials on approved rear dormer window (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-07-03
View full details - - 123 Upper Shirley Avenue Southampton SO15 5NL
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed alterations to fenestrations and removal of chimney.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-07-02
View full details - 26/00773/PLDC - 123 Upper Shirley Avenue Southampton SO15 5NL
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed alterations to fenestrations and removal of chimney.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-07-02 - 26/00714/PLDC - 13 St James Park Road Southampton SO16 6HL
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey side/rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-06-30 - - 13 St James Park Road Southampton SO16 6HL
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey side/rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-06-30
View full details - 26/00667/NMA - 17 Malvern Road Southampton SO16 6PZ
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 26/00112/FUL for internal alterations to ground floor layout comprising internal wall to separate lounge from dining area.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-06-08 - 26/00651/PAH - 15 Wilton Gardens Southampton SO15 7QS
Erection of a single storey rear extension (Max Depth 4 m, Max Height 3.5 m, Eaves Height 3 m)
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-06-04 - 26/00621/FUL - 102 Wilton Road Southampton SO15 5JP
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-05-29 - 26/00550/FUL - 126 St James Road Southampton SO15 5QG
Erection of a single storey rear extension with hip to gable roof alterations and flat roof rear dormer window to facilitate loft conversion
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-05-12 - 26/00543/FUL - 3 Cranbourne Close Southampton SO15 7QQ
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-05-11 - 26/00524/FUL - 20 Vinery Gardens Southampton SO16 6HJ
Erection of a part single-storey and part two-storey side and rear extension with a front porch.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-05-06 - - 146 St James Road Southampton SO15 5LZ
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 9 (Archaeology) of planning permission ref 22/00228/FUL for a three-storey building containing 6 x two bed flats.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - 26/00050/TPO - 225B Winchester Road Southampton SO16 6UA
T1- Crown lift 5m over path one low branch only as dead.
Status: Undecided | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-03-10 - - 271 Winchester Road Southampton SO16 6TP
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 04 (Construction Environment Management Plan) of permission 22/01710/FUL for subdivision of the existing retail unit into 2 x retail units.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-03-03
View full details - - 26 Bourne Avenue Southampton SO15 5NU
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey outbuilding.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - 112 Upper Shirley Avenue Southampton SO15 5NN
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed single-storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 123 Church Street Southampton SO15 5LW
1 Poplar, Long ago pollarded at 3.5m Height 6m - Remove 2-2.5m as Impinging on property roof currently 2 Lime, Long ago pollarded at 3.5m Height 6m - Remove 2-2.5m as blocks light to terrace behind if
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Shield and Dagger Ph Stratton Road Southampton SO15 5QZ
Non-material amendment sought to planning permission ref 22/00538/OUT and 24/00511/REM for changes to the positioning of the parking and access
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Southampton | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - 56 Luccombe Road Southampton SO15 7RP
Replace existing flat roof with pitched roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Southampton | Date: 2025-11-25
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A brief summary of Upper Shirley in Hampshire
Upper Shirley is a settlement located in Hampshire, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Upper Shirley a particularly low-crime area.
Upper Shirley has one conservation area within its boundaries: St James Road. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Upper Shirley includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Southampton Common SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Upper Shirley 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 Upper Shirley
In the last 24 months, 67 planning applications were submitted near Upper Shirley. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Upper Shirley.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Upper Shirley were outline applications (16), discharge of conditions (10), amendments (7).
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