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Planning in Walhampton

Approved
84%
70 of 77 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Walhampton in the last 24 months, from New Forest District Council's planning register.

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About Walhampton

Walhampton is a picturesque hamlet located in the New Forest National Park, within the civil parish of Boldre, Hampshire. Situated roughly half a mile east of Lymington along the eastern bank of the Lymington River, it offers scenic views and access to the Solent Way, a prominent long-distance footpath. This charming location may present unique opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.

Property prices in Walhampton show an average sale price of £542,543, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Walhampton 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 Walhampton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Walhampton has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Walhampton, 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, 107 planning applications were submitted near Walhampton. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), tree works (19), listed building and heritage (11).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walhampton?
In the last 24 months, 107 planning applications were submitted near Walhampton. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walhampton?
The average planning decision time near Walhampton is 72 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 Walhampton?
The planning approval rate near Walhampton is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walhampton?
The most common type of planning application near Walhampton is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walhampton?
You can search and track planning applications near Walhampton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.