Winchester is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #213 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (97%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils

for householder decisions

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Winchester decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

93%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #72 of 296

97%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #47 of 296

55%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (63%) #213 of 296

50%

Extended time limit

Above avg (41%) #230 of 296

70%

Minor dwellings approved

63 decided (1-9 homes)

92%

Major dwellings approved

12 decided (10+ homes)

88%

Change of use approved

32 decided

918

Total decisions

60 refused in the year to March 2026

Bishops Hill House Gravel Hill Swanmore Southampton Hampshire SO32 2PN Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 5

Statements & assessments 1

Plans & drawings 2

Application forms 1

Other documents 1

Important details

Consultation & key dates

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