Woolton Hill, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Woolton Hill, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
About Woolton Hill
Woolton Hill is a charming village located in Hampshire, England, within the civil parish of East Woodhay. Situated about 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Newbury, it offers a tranquil rural setting that may influence local planning applications and developments.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £449,706 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Berkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Newbury
- LSOA: West Berkshire 001C
Crime Statistics
6 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- criminal-damage-arson: 2
- other-theft: 2
- violent-crime: 2
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Woolton Hill.
- 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 Woolton Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Woolton Hill.
- - Fieldgate House Hollington Lane Woolton Hill Hampshire RG20 9XR
Erection of a three-bay garage, swimming pool and tennis court
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - Mossfennan Church Road Woolton Hill Hampshire RG20 9XQ
Variation of condition 1 of 25/00207/HSE to amend drawing numbers to allow for minor design alterations and repositioning of garden room to front garden.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - Crandalford Tile Barn Woolton Hill Hampshire RG20 9UU
Beech Tree - Subtle crown reduction. Yew Tree - subtle crown reduction and crown lift Yew Tree : Subtle crown reduction of 1m to leave the tree approximately 8m in height with max cut diameter of 5cm.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - Mossfennan Church Road Woolton Hill Hampshire RG20 9XQ
T4 Common Oak T4: work be carried out within the Root Protection Zone.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Black And White Farmhouse Hollington Woolton Hill Hampshire RG20 9XN
Single storey extension to house. Extension, renovation, change of roof to outbuilding and installation of flue
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-06-09
View full details - - Mossfennan Church Road Woolton Hill Hampshire RG20 9XQ
Pitched-roof extension to front of property, flat-roofed rear extension, fenestration alterations and internal alterations, to create fully accessible ground floor accommodation. Construction of garde
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2025-01-31
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A brief summary of Woolton Hill in Hampshire
Woolton Hill is a charming village located in Hampshire, England, within the civil parish of East Woodhay. Situated about 4 miles (6 km) south-west of Newbury, it offers a tranquil rural setting that may influence local planning applications and developments.
Property prices in Woolton Hill show an average sale price of £449,706, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were 6 crimes reported in the Woolton Hill area during the most recent period, a moderate level that is broadly in line with similar-sized settlements.
Woolton Hill has one conservation area within its boundaries: East End. 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 Woolton Hill includes 16 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Wessex Downs. 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, Woolton Hill 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 Woolton Hill
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Woolton Hill. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Woolton Hill may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Woolton Hill were tree works (6), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.