How long do planning decisions take near Winchfield?

The average planning decision time near Winchfield is 12 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 Winchfield?

The planning approval rate near Winchfield is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Winchfield?

The most common type of planning application near Winchfield is telecoms, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Winchfield?

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Winchfield, Hampshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Winchfield, Hampshire.

Hampshire · England · settlement

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About Winchfield

Winchfield is a quaint village located in the Hart District of Hampshire, South-East England. Positioned just 1 mile southwest of Hartley Wintney and 8 miles east of Basingstoke, it offers convenient transport links to London Waterloo via the South West Main Line. With its proximity to key towns and transport routes, Winchfield presents potential opportunities for planning applications in a serene rural setting.

Population: 713 (2021)

District: Hart

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £454,305 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Hart
Parliamentary constituency: North East Hampshire
LSOA: Hart 004B

Crime Statistics

14 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 8
other-theft: 3
anti-social-behaviour: 2
robbery: 1

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Winchfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Winchfield.

- Station Bungalow Station Hill Winchfield Hook Hampshire RG27 8BX
Discharge of condition no.3 - Self and custom build, condition no.4 - Materials, condition no.9 - landscaping, condition no.10, external lighting pursuant to planning permission 25/01915/FUL - erectio
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Hart | Date: 2026-03-03
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- Cranford House Station Road Winchfield Hook Hampshire RG27 8BZ
Erection of a two storey front extension following demolition of existing porch and a single storey side extension following demolition of conservatory
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Hart | Date: 2025-04-25
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- Warren Place Odiham Road Winchfield Hook Hampshire RG27 8BU
Approval of Condition 3- Windows/Glazing,, Condition 8 Cldding, and Condition 10 Roof tiles - pursuant to 24/02509/HOU - Erection of a part single part two storey rear extension following demolition o
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Hart | Date: 2025-04-18
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A brief summary of Winchfield in Hampshire

Property prices in Winchfield show an average sale price of £454,305, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were 14 crimes reported in the Winchfield area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.

Winchfield 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 Winchfield includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Odiham Common with Bagwell Green and Shaw SSSI, Basingstoke Canal SSSI; 16 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 Winchfield

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Winchfield. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 12 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Winchfield maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 12 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Winchfield were telecoms (6), discharge of conditions (3), full planning applications (2).

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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