Waterlooville, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Waterlooville, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Waterlooville are administered by Havant Borough Council. View the full Havant Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Waterlooville
Waterlooville, the largest town in the Borough of Havant, Hampshire, is located approximately 6 miles northeast of Portsmouth and had a population of 64,350 as of the 2011 Census. Surrounded by the towns of Purbrook, Cowplain, and Denmead, it is part of the South Hampshire conurbation and historically developed along the old A3 route connecting London to Portsmouth. For those researching planning applications, Waterlooville's strategic location and growing population make it a significant area within the region.
Population: 64,350
District: Havant
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £416,500 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Winchester
- Parliamentary constituency: Fareham and Waterlooville
- LSOA: Winchester 014G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Waterlooville.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Waterlooville.
- 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 Waterlooville based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
35 planning applications found near Waterlooville.
- - DEVELOPMENT LAND EAST OF HORNDEAN Rowlands Castle Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire
Part-Discharge of Condition 9 (CEMP) for Phase 1 of approved application 55562/005
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - Former Game Store, 95-95A London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7EQ
Discharge of Conditions 4 & 5 of Planning application APP/25/00068.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Hulbert Road, Havant
Discharge of conditions 9 and 10 of Planning Permission APP/20/00441 (02.02.23).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Hulbert Road, Havant
Discharge of Condition 21 of Planning Permission APP/20/00441 (02.02.23).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 17 Billett Avenue, Waterlooville, PO7 7SZ
Reduce 2No. trees listed below by approx 3-4m in height, back to suitable growth points. Reduce sides of canopy by up to 1.5-2m to maintain a natural canopy shape where necessary. 1) T1 - Yew - Height
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 21 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QD
Dormer Creation to Front Elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Waterloo Park, Elettra Avenue, Waterlooville
Discharge of conditions 10 and 16 of Planning Permission APP/21/00399.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 98 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QB
Front extension and front dormer
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - Tree Preservation Orders On Land South Of, 5 - 7 Ditch Acre Grove, Clanfield, Waterlooville, Hampshire,
T110 - T2 - Beech - Fell - This is a Monolith, that may of already had permission for removal as was a standing dead tree T104 - T3 - Ash - Reduce the over extending Southern Bough growing towards pro
Type: Trees | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Land at Waterloo Park, Waterlooville
Display of 1No. Totem sign (illuminated)
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Land To The East Of Greensleeves Rowlands Castle Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire,
Discharge of condition 12 (landscaping) of approved development 55562/013.
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - 3 Wellington Retail Park, 2 Hambledon Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FG
Insertion of mezzanine floor.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Havant | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - South Africa Lodge, Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7LA
Removal of 1 No. Garden shed, re-location of 1 of the garden outbuilding, and erection of a new garden room
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Havant | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - Development Land East Of Horndean Rowlands Castle Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire,
Non-Material Amendment to Condition 25 of the outline planning permission 55562/005 - Amendment to the wording.
Type: Amendment | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 1 Coronation Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7FA
Fell 1No Poplar (T1). 1No Poplar reduce the height by 15 metres, back to historical pollard points, leaving a height of 15 metres. Remove deadwood and lightly trim remaining lateral growth by up to 1
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Havant | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 33 Freshfield Gardens, Waterlooville, PO7 7TL
1No. Lime re-pollard back to previous points leaving a height of 15m and a crown spread of 4.5m, subject to TPO 0929.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Havant | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - 14 Roundway, Waterlooville, PO7 7QA
Two storey rear extension and dormer creation to front elevation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Havant | Date: 2025-08-07
View full details - - South Africa Lodge, Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7LA
Remove all epicormic growth (45%) to 1No.Oak (T1) subject to TPO 0963.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Havant | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - 109-111 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7EQ
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for essential repair and maintenance works in relation to a bank building.
Status: Permitted | Council: Havant | Date: 2025-05-09
View full details - - Development Land East Of Horndean Rowlands Castle Road, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire,
Discharge Condition 5 - Materials of approved application 55562/012 - Reserved matters application pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 55562/005 - Consent for the approval of appearance, landscapi
Type: Conditions | Council: East Hampshire | Date: 2025-04-25
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A brief summary of Waterlooville in Hampshire
Waterlooville, the largest town in the Borough of Havant, Hampshire, is located approximately 6 miles northeast of Portsmouth and had a population of 64,350 as of the 2011 Census. Surrounded by the towns of Purbrook, Cowplain, and Denmead, it is part of the South Hampshire conurbation and historically developed along the old A3 route connecting London to Portsmouth. For those researching planning applications, Waterlooville's strategic location and growing population make it a significant area within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 64,350. It sits within the Havant district.
Property prices in Waterlooville show an average sale price of £416,500, 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 Waterlooville a particularly low-crime area.
Waterlooville has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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 Waterlooville includes 11 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 Waterlooville
In the last 24 months, 55 planning applications were submitted near Waterlooville. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 106 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Waterlooville may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 106 days, decisions near Waterlooville 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 Waterlooville were full planning applications (22), tree works (14), discharge of conditions (11). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 6 medium-scale applications, 45 smaller schemes were submitted.
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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