Petersfield Local Information
Practical local information for Petersfield: bin collection days, parking, council tax bands and planning, each one linked back to the official source.
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Alton Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Alton
Alton roadworks: Alton Road (notice of 5 Nov) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked.
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Bordon
Bordon Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Bordon
Bordon roadworks: Oak Tree Road (notice of 8 Oct) and every other traffic order within 3 km, checked each morning with the council's notice linked.
Alton
Alton Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Alton weather today: light drizzle, 10°C by day and 6°C overnight, with a 84% chance of rain and winds up to 6 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
Bordon
Bordon Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Bordon weather today: light drizzle, 11°C by day and 6°C overnight, with a 63% chance of rain and winds up to 4 mph. Seven-day forecast, updated every morning.
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Petersfield Petrol Prices: Cheapest Unleaded and Diesel Today
Cheapest petrol in Petersfield today: unleaded from 171.9p and diesel from 196.9p a litre, across 5 forecourts within 8 miles. Updated every morning from...
Weather
Petersfield Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook
Petersfield weather today: light drizzle, 11°C by day and 7°C overnight, with a 53% chance of rain and winds up to 6 mph.
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Petersfield Roadworks This Week: A3 Liphook and Rushes Farm
The A3 southbound shuts Griggs Green to Liphook overnight on Monday 9 November, and Rushes Farm off Bell Hill closes for up to two days from 9 November.
Bins
Petersfield Bin Collection Days: Only Christmas Moves
Petersfield bank holiday bins run as normal in 2027; only Christmas moves. New calendar numbers, weekly food waste, and garden waste at £130 a year.
Parking
Parking in Petersfield: Swan Street Charges on Sunday
Castle Yard, Festival Hall, Swan Street and Central car parks in Petersfield: the 2026 charges, which are free on Sundays, space counts and station parking.
Council Tax
Petersfield Council Tax Bands: £2,453.20 at Band D
Petersfield's council tax for 2026/27 in every band from A to H, the rise on last year, where the money goes, and why Sheet and Steep pay less on GU32 roads.
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Petersfield house prices: £465,000 median, area by area
What homes in Petersfield actually sold for, by postcode and property type, from Land Registry records, with how East Hampshire compares with its neighbours.
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Petersfield trains to London: 63 min, £5,928 a year
How long Petersfield to London Waterloo takes, the fast and slow trains each hour, walk-up fares, when a season ticket pays off, and station parking.
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Things to do in Petersfield: 11 days out, 4 of them free
Heath Pond and the Physic Garden cost nothing, the Lido is £6 for a quick dip and Gilbert White's House £16.50. Eleven Petersfield days out, prices checked.
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Petersfield planning: 224 new homes on 8 town sites
The South Downs plan allocates 224 homes across eight Petersfield sites and goes to the inspector by December. East Hampshire has dropped its own Local Plan.
Bins
Petersfield Christmas Bin Collections 2026: The Council's Dates
East Hampshire's Christmas 2026 bin dates are out: every changed collection day from 25 December to 8 January, garden waste, and where to get the 2026/27 calendar.
Schools
Petersfield School Term Dates 2026/27: Half Term Differs
The Petersfield School has an INSET day on Wednesday 25 November, and Hampshire's autumn term ends 18 December, with Bohunt's dates too. Checked September 2026.
Trains
Petersfield Christmas Train Times 2026: Last Train 24 Dec About 10pm
SWR's 2026 plan: last train from Waterloo about 10pm on Christmas Eve, none on 25-26 Dec, reduced Portsmouth trains 27-28 Dec. Buses at Petersfield 5-6 Dec.
Bins
Petersfield Tip Opening Times: Book a Slot, 4pm in Winter
Petersfield tip on Bedford Road opens 9am to 4pm until 28 February, closes 1pm to 1.30pm, and every visit needs a booked slot. Checked September 2026.
Half Term
October Half Term 2026 in Petersfield: Dates and What's On
Hampshire's half term is 26 to 30 October, the week buses replace trains to Portsmouth. Halloween Hollow at QECP, Butser's Time Traveller club, with prices.