Updated 8 October 2026 · 17 new leads in the last 30 days

Construction Leads in East Hampshire

Access construction leads in East Hampshire by tracking newly submitted planning applications. See which homeowners and developers across Alton and the district’s towns are preparing extensions, loft conversions, and new builds, and get in touch before they begin shortlisting builders.

  • New planning applications added frequently from East Hampshire District Council
  • Connect with homeowners at the early planning stage
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Data sourced from East Hampshire District Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

17

New Leads (30 Days)

£122,794

Average Project Value

5

High Value Projects

Over £100k

Extensions

Most Common Project

Construction Trends in East Hampshire

East Hampshire District Council's own planning remit sits mostly to the north of the district, since its southern towns — including Petersfield and Liss — fall inside the separate South Downs National Park and are administered by the South Downs National Park Authority rather than the district council. Within East Hampshire's own area, Alton is the largest town, with a historic brewing and hop-growing past and the Mid-Hants 'Watercress Line' heritage railway terminating there, generating a steady flow of extensions and loft conversions on its Victorian and Georgian housing stock. The most significant change to the district's construction pipeline is Whitehill & Bordon, a former army garrison town roughly two-thirds of the way through a £1 billion, 15-year regeneration that has already delivered around 2,400 of a planned 3,350 new homes, along with a new town centre, schools, and leisure facilities. Four Marks, Bentley, and Grayshott keep a more conventional suburban and village character, generating steady extension and outbuilding work.

Project Type Breakdown

Here's a breakdown of the most common types of construction projects in East Hampshire over the past 30 days.

Extension
10
Garden Room
2
Porch
2
Heritage
2
Loft Conversion
1
Garage Conversion
1
New Build
1
Dropped Kerb
1

In East Hampshire, Extensions are the most common project type, appearing in 10 of the 17 leads tracked in the last 30 days, with Garden Rooms also showing consistent demand alongside Porches. Projects can fall into more than one category, so these figures don't need to add up to the total.

Most Active Architects and Planning Consultants in East Hampshire

The architects and planning consultants submitting the most construction-related applications in East Hampshire, based on recent planning records.

  1. 1MJH Architects
  2. 2Jaunty Angles
  3. 3JB Architects
  4. 4de Courcy Town Planning
  5. 5Bell Cornwell LLP
  6. 6Birch Wood Design
  7. 7Architectura Design
  8. 8Dames A+P
  9. 9MDT Design
  10. 10ProEdge Engineering Ltd

Project Value Insights

Understanding typical project values in East Hampshire helps you prioritise the most profitable leads and manage your workload effectively. These ranges are a general guide to the scale of work involved — individual project costs vary by design, specification, and site conditions.

  • £25k – £50kSmall extensions, porches, and internal alterations
  • £50k – £100kRear extensions and loft conversions
  • £100k – £250kLarge extensions and full property refurbishments
  • £250k+New builds and high-end residential projects

Higher-value projects are often found in Alton and around the newer Whitehill & Bordon developments, where larger properties and new-build plots are common.

Recent Planning Applications in East Hampshire

Extensions

Wrap-Around Extension

SILVERWOOD Roe Downs Road, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5LG

£50k–£100kApproved

Proposed alterations to bungalow including single storey side and rear extensions.

Single Storey Rear Extension

57 Spring Vale, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 9DB

£50k–£100kApproved

Construction of a single storey rear extension and demolition of existing conservatory.

Single Storey Rear Extension

5 Rosings Grove, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5JN

£50k–£100kApproved

Single-storey rear extension with associated log burner flue.

Double Storey Extension

26 Bowes Hill, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire, PO9 6BP

£100k–£250kApproved

Two-storey rear extension and raising of the roof ridge over an existing house.

Wrap-Around Extension

BEDE COTTAGE WEST Headley Road, Grayshott, Hindhead, Hampshire, GU26 6JL

£50k–£100kPending

Prior notification for a single-storey rear extension and a side (link) extension to the garage.

Loft Conversions

Loft Conversion

TROVE HOUSE Church Path, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 0DG

£50k–£100kApproved

Variation of Condition 19 of application 60542 to amend internal layout, external fenestration, entrance hall and add dormers at first floor level.

Other Projects

Heritage

INWOOD COURT High Street, Alton, Hampshire

£50k–£100kWithdrawn

Listed building consent for roof and spire repairs as shown on the drawings.

Heritage

DOWNLANDS HOUSE Rectory Lane, Bramshott, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7RD

£100k–£250kApproved

Listed building consent for roof repair and replacement works and repairs to existing clay wall-hung tiling on rear wings.

Garage Conversion

CEDAR HEIGHTS Trinity Hill, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5LT

Under £25kApproved

Installation of sectional doors to the front of an existing carport.

Dropped Kerb

1 The Mead, Liphook, Hampshire, GU30 7AU

£25k–£50kApproved

Internal and external alterations including new front drive, dropped kerb, front/rear ramps and new external doors.

Garden Room

HOPE BUNGALOW Oakhanger Road, Oakhanger, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 9JU

£250k–£1mPending

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling with an outbuilding.

Data sourced from East Hampshire District Council planning records and refreshed regularly.

Featured Projects

A snapshot of recent construction opportunities across East Hampshire.

Proposed alterations to existing bungalow including single storey side and rear extensions

£50k–£100k

SILVERWOOD Roe Downs Road, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5LG

Proposed alterations to bungalow including single storey side and rear extensions.

Front bedroom extension with ensuite and walk in wardrobe, extension to porch at front of property, extension to front of garage.

£50k–£100k

57 Spring Vale, Horndean, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 9DB

Construction of a single storey rear extension and demolition of existing conservatory.

Listed Building Consent for Roof and spire repairs to the extent as shown on the drawing.

£50k–£100k

INWOOD COURT High Street, Alton, Hampshire

Listed building consent for roof and spire repairs as shown on the drawings.

Single storey rear extension and log burner flue

£50k–£100k

5 Rosings Grove, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5JN

Single-storey rear extension with associated log burner flue.

Examples of projects at an early stage before wider competition builds.

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Planning Application Status in East Hampshire

50%

Approved

50%

Pending

0%

Refused

In East Hampshire, 50% of planning applications are approved, 50% are still pending, and 0% are refused. Pending applications can give builders an opportunity to make contact while projects are still at an early stage.

Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.

Based on planning applications submitted over the last 30 days.

Planning Approval Times in East Hampshire

Median approval time14 weeks
Typical residential projects14 weeks
New builds17 weeks

Among applications tracked by BuildAlert in East Hampshire, the median time from submission to decision is 14 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.

Based on approved applications with recorded decision dates over the last 3 months.

Domestic vs Commercial Projects in East Hampshire

Domestic82%
Commercial18%

In East Hampshire, the vast majority (82%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.

Demand for Building Work in East Hampshire

Whitehill & Bordon's ongoing regeneration is by far East Hampshire's largest source of new-build activity, and with roughly a third of its planned homes still to be delivered, that pipeline will keep running for years yet. Alton's older housing stock supports a steady, more traditional renovation and extension market, while Four Marks, Bentley, and Grayshott produce smaller-scale but consistent extension and garden room work. Because Petersfield and Liss sit within the separate South Downs National Park planning authority, East Hampshire District Council's own figures reflect the district's northern towns and villages rather than those better-known southern market towns.

How to Win Jobs in East Hampshire

Contact Homeowners Early

Planning applications highlight upcoming work, giving you a chance to get in touch before builders are shortlisted.

Focus on Approved Applications

Approved applications can be particularly valuable because the project has cleared a major planning hurdle and may be moving closer to construction.

Target Higher-Value Projects

Filter by estimated project value to focus your outreach on jobs that match the size and type of work your business takes on.

How BuildAlert Works

Three simple steps to start winning more construction work in East Hampshire.

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We monitor East Hampshire District Council and surrounding authorities daily for new residential projects.

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Contact Homeowners

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Nearby Areas

Builders based in East Hampshire often take on work in nearby Hampshire areas such as Winchester, Havant, and Hart, helping maintain a consistent flow of projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

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