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Eastleigh planning statistics

Householder applications decided in the year to June 2026, compared with the rest of England.

Within 8 weeks, no extension

77.4%

55th of 297

14.7 points faster than England

Granted

90.9%

172nd of 297

In line with England

Extension of time

20.1%

60th of 297

12.2 points lower than England

Decisions (12 months)

363

Eastleigh decided 363 householder applications in the year to June 2026, granting 90.9%.

77.4% were decided within 8 weeks with no extension, against 62.7% across England (55th of 297 for speed).

A further 20.1% were decided under an extension of time agreed with the applicant.

That is up from 66.5% a year earlier.

Of 11 householder appeals decided in the same period, 27.3% were allowed.

How quickly decisions are made

Eastleigh against England, share of householder decisions each quarter

  • Within 8 weeks, no extension
  • Extension of time
  • England, within 8 weeks
Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk
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QuarterWithin 8 weeks, no extensionExtension of timeEngland, within 8 weeks
2008 Q181.1%0.0%89.5%
2008 Q287.9%0.0%89.4%
2008 Q382.9%0.0%89.7%
2008 Q480.6%0.0%90.3%
2009 Q188.0%0.0%90.3%
2009 Q287.1%0.0%91.7%
2009 Q388.0%0.0%91.4%
2009 Q483.7%0.0%91.0%
2010 Q170.4%0.0%88.8%
2010 Q280.8%0.0%89.8%
2010 Q367.5%0.0%88.4%
2010 Q460.2%0.0%87.7%
2011 Q173.3%0.0%86.4%
2011 Q268.0%0.0%85.9%
2011 Q357.4%0.0%84.9%
2011 Q459.2%0.0%84.9%
2012 Q148.7%0.0%83.7%
2012 Q266.5%0.0%84.2%
2012 Q366.4%0.0%82.9%
2012 Q480.2%0.0%85.2%
2013 Q189.7%0.0%85.7%
2013 Q292.3%0.0%86.3%
2013 Q389.9%0.0%85.3%
2013 Q487.4%0.0%86.3%
2014 Q178.0%0.0%85.4%
2014 Q272.1%0.0%84.9%
2014 Q373.1%0.8%82.5%
2014 Q483.2%0.9%82.1%
2015 Q179.8%5.5%80.4%
2015 Q283.0%3.9%80.6%
2015 Q379.3%3.0%79.2%
2015 Q478.0%6.4%80.0%
2016 Q176.6%6.5%78.3%
2016 Q284.6%5.3%79.8%
2016 Q387.7%2.6%77.7%
2016 Q482.1%8.0%78.0%
2017 Q185.8%6.7%77.3%
2017 Q256.5%12.2%78.5%
2017 Q347.1%14.5%76.1%
2017 Q462.3%14.9%77.1%
2018 Q163.7%22.2%73.7%
2018 Q275.7%11.8%74.0%
2018 Q389.2%7.4%72.7%
2018 Q474.4%17.4%72.7%
2019 Q181.7%13.7%69.9%
2019 Q281.3%13.9%72.1%
2019 Q384.8%8.7%69.6%
2019 Q483.5%11.0%71.5%
2020 Q173.0%20.0%68.4%
2020 Q258.7%37.6%63.9%
2020 Q379.2%17.7%63.8%
2020 Q477.3%12.1%65.3%
2021 Q152.1%25.0%59.4%
2021 Q268.0%22.7%58.4%
2021 Q370.4%20.4%53.1%
2021 Q473.8%19.9%53.0%
2022 Q182.8%17.2%51.6%
2022 Q274.6%25.4%56.0%
2022 Q357.7%41.0%53.3%
2022 Q462.7%35.9%54.1%
2023 Q155.8%42.3%53.5%
2023 Q258.0%40.3%58.5%
2023 Q358.5%38.3%59.0%
2023 Q463.5%32.3%59.8%
2024 Q168.0%26.8%58.8%
2024 Q269.7%24.7%64.4%
2024 Q367.2%27.0%64.2%
2024 Q463.8%32.5%65.6%
2025 Q170.6%22.1%62.1%
2025 Q265.1%22.9%65.0%
2025 Q367.4%25.3%62.5%
2025 Q487.8%12.2%64.7%
2026 Q173.0%25.8%60.6%
2026 Q282.0%16.9%62.7%

Share of applications granted

Eastleigh against England

  • Eastleigh
  • England
Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk
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QuarterEastleighEngland
2008 Q176.2%85.1%
2008 Q280.8%86.1%
2008 Q387.8%86.3%
2008 Q487.5%85.3%
2009 Q183.7%85.9%
2009 Q283.0%86.8%
2009 Q389.2%87.4%
2009 Q487.8%86.9%
2010 Q185.6%87.0%
2010 Q287.4%88.0%
2010 Q386.5%87.7%
2010 Q483.7%87.5%
2011 Q188.5%87.9%
2011 Q288.3%88.5%
2011 Q379.1%88.3%
2011 Q490.8%88.3%
2012 Q189.6%88.2%
2012 Q288.0%89.2%
2012 Q387.5%89.0%
2012 Q487.4%88.9%
2013 Q184.1%89.8%
2013 Q290.9%90.6%
2013 Q384.6%90.3%
2013 Q482.7%89.6%
2014 Q185.0%89.8%
2014 Q285.0%90.5%
2014 Q392.4%90.0%
2014 Q487.6%89.2%
2015 Q187.2%89.3%
2015 Q279.7%90.2%
2015 Q385.9%90.0%
2015 Q484.4%89.2%
2016 Q182.3%90.0%
2016 Q288.2%90.3%
2016 Q386.5%90.2%
2016 Q479.5%89.7%
2017 Q184.3%89.9%
2017 Q289.6%90.5%
2017 Q394.9%90.0%
2017 Q488.6%90.1%
2018 Q191.1%90.5%
2018 Q286.8%91.0%
2018 Q383.5%91.2%
2018 Q489.3%90.5%
2019 Q189.3%90.3%
2019 Q287.5%91.0%
2019 Q390.6%90.6%
2019 Q489.0%89.8%
2020 Q193.0%89.9%
2020 Q292.7%90.2%
2020 Q386.9%90.6%
2020 Q485.1%90.3%
2021 Q192.4%90.9%
2021 Q296.9%91.2%
2021 Q390.9%91.0%
2021 Q491.5%90.1%
2022 Q193.8%90.0%
2022 Q295.9%90.4%
2022 Q392.9%89.8%
2022 Q493.0%89.4%
2023 Q193.3%89.3%
2023 Q296.6%89.2%
2023 Q393.6%88.6%
2023 Q489.6%88.2%
2024 Q185.6%88.2%
2024 Q287.6%89.1%
2024 Q383.6%89.4%
2024 Q492.5%88.6%
2025 Q195.6%89.3%
2025 Q291.7%90.4%
2025 Q388.4%90.1%
2025 Q495.6%90.1%
2026 Q192.1%90.6%
2026 Q287.6%91.0%

How long decisions took

Householder decisions over the last 12 months

  • Within 8 weeks77.4%
  • 8 to 13 weeks1.9%
  • 13 to 26 weeks0.6%
  • Over 26 weeks0.0%
  • Extension of time agreed20.1%
Source: MHCLG PS2, OGL v3. Chart: buildwiz.uk
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Time takenDecisions
Within 8 weeks281
8 to 13 weeks7
13 to 26 weeks2
Over 26 weeks0
Extension of time agreed73

Appeals

Decided
11
Allowed
27.3%
Median wait
9 weeks

Householder appeals to the Planning Inspectorate decided in the same 12 months. England: 34.4% allowed.

Local constraints

  • Eastleigh has published 8 conservation areas.
  • Eastleigh has not published Article 4 data to the national planning data platform.

Both can remove permitted development rights. Not every council has published its data yet, so check with the council before relying on permitted development.

Next steps for your extension

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