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Planning in Whitenap

Approved
89%
55 of 60 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Whitenap in the last 24 months, from Test Valley Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Whitenap

Postcode districts

SO51 452 applications in the last 12 monthsSO52 66 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Test Valley Borough Council

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About Whitenap

Whitenap is a settlement located in Hampshire, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whitenap 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 Whitenap a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Whitenap has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Whitenap, 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, 74 planning applications were submitted near Whitenap. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (34), outline applications (10), tree works (8). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whitenap?
In the last 24 months, 74 planning applications were submitted near Whitenap. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Whitenap?
The average planning decision time near Whitenap is 66 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 Whitenap?
The planning approval rate near Whitenap is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Whitenap?
The most common type of planning application near Whitenap is full planning applications, with 34 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Whitenap?
You can search and track planning applications near Whitenap on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.