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New Forest planning applications
2,456 applications. 88% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 2,456 planning applications from New Forest. 871 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 88% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
New Forest takes a median of 56 days to decide a planning application, ranking 87 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/10882 Awaiting decision
3 KIVERNELL ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0PP
1.5 storey rear extension, single storey extension to garage, rooflights and solar panels, upgrad...
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26/10884 Awaiting decision
14 MARINE DRIVE, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7EG
Double garage (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
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26/10858 Awaiting decision
YARD AT, UNIT 2C, NORTH ROAD, MARCHWOOD INDUSTRIAL PARK, MARCHWOOD
Use of the site as a haulage depot with ancillary storage, along with associated development incl...
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26/10845 Awaiting decision
KINGSMEAD, 3 LYMORE GROVE, EVERTON GRANGE, MILFORD ROAD, HORDLE SO41 0JG
Replacement roof on existing conservatory and fenestration alterations
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26/10866 Awaiting decision
79 EASTFIELD LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1UN
Dwelling with access and parking
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26/10825 Awaiting decision
94A OLD MILTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6EB
Erect fire escape stairs with terrace area to serve first floor flat; fenestration changes (Retro...
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26/10864 Awaiting decision
LAND TO WEST OF, WHITSBURY ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE
x2no. non illuminated stack signs and x2no. flag advertisements for a temporary period of 5 years...
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26/10865 Awaiting decision
19 ANDREW CLOSE, TOTTON SO40 8EL
Single-storey front and side extension
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26/10867 Awaiting decision
4 HAMILTON MEWS, HYTHE SO45 3SA
Single-storey side extension to replace existing conservatory
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26/10870 Awaiting decision
NEW FOREST WATER PARK, RINGWOOD ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 2EY
x200 floating solar panels on the northern most lake
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26/10873 Awaiting decision
Barn at BRICKHILL COTTAGE, ROCKBOURNE ROAD, SANDLEHEATH, ROCKBOURNE SP6 1QG
Change of use and conversion of agricultural building to x1no. (Use Class C3) dwellinghouse with ...
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26/10876 Awaiting decision
SHELLEYS, MARTIN ROAD, MARTIN SP6 3LF
Erect building for use as stables on land rear of dwelling
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26/10880 Awaiting decision
29 BELMORE ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3NU
Installation of 4 x ASHP / AC units
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26/10877 Awaiting decision
6 COURTENAY PLACE, LYMINGTON SO41 3NQ
Replacement of existing conservatory with rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate that per...
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26/10872 Awaiting decision
FOREST EDGE, 6 LEWIS CLOSE, DIBDEN PURLIEU, HYTHE SO45 5WT
French doors replacing window on ground floor and doors with juilet balcony replacing first floor...
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26/10720 Awaiting decision
23 WHITBY ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0NE
Outbuilding for use as home office
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26/10773 Awaiting decision
TOTTONIANS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB HOUSE, WATER LANE, TOTTON
Installation of a new LED sports lighting system comprising six 15 metre-high lighting columns wi...
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26/10856 Awaiting decision
WAITROSE SUPERMARKET, 21 THE FURLONG, RINGWOOD BH24 1AT
Replacement, removal and installation of new signage including replacement of x3no canopy-mounted...
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26/10859 Awaiting decision
MARCHWOOD MILITARY PORT, CRACKNORE HARD, MARCHWOOD SO40 4ZG
Demolition of existing buildings, alteration and erection of fencing, provision of vehicular ramp...
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26/10653 Awaiting decision
Land off ELLINGHAM DROVE, MOYLES COURT, ELLINGHAM, HARBRIDGE & IBSLEY
Change of use to a dog exercise area, including the formation of car parking areas, fencing, 2 no...
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26/10861 Awaiting decision
JUNEDA, NEW ROAD, BLACKFIELD, FAWLEY SO45 1WA
Replacement dwelling; additional dwelling to rear
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26/10862 Awaiting decision
118 HEATHERSTONE AVENUE, DIBDEN PURLIEU, HYTHE SO45 4LA
Single-storey rear extension
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26/10860 Awaiting decision
27 SEAFIELD CLOSE, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7HR
Erect oak framed detached car port to front of property.
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26/10854 Awaiting decision
5 CHALEWOOD ROAD, LANGLEY, FAWLEY SO45 1YU
Part ground floor, part first floor extension including dormers, roof light and fenestration alte...
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26/10852 Awaiting decision
17 FAIRLIE, RINGWOOD BH24 1TP
Removal of existing conservatory and rear extension (in part), proposed single storey rear extens...
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26/10855 Awaiting decision
PENNINGTON COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL, PRIESTLANDS ROAD, PENNINGTON, LYMINGTON SO41 8HX
External works, including a slightly widened vehicular site entrance, a new pupil drop-off and pi...
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26/10853 Awaiting decision
31 KINROSS ROAD, TOTTON SO40 9BP
Single-storey rear extension
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26/10851 Awaiting decision
37 HENGISTBURY ROAD, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7LT
Single-storey rear extension
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26/10757 Awaiting decision
41 SPARTINA DRIVE, LYMINGTON SO41 9FE
Single-storey rear extension
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26/10841 Awaiting decision
WATERSIDE TENNIS CLUB, 179-181 LONG LANE, HOLBURY, FAWLEY SO45 2PA
Additional floodlights and replacement of existing floodlights with more efficient units
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26/10848 Awaiting decision
LONGVIEW, FRYERN COURT ROAD, BURGATE, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1NG
Conversion and extension to outbuilding for use as home gym
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26/10849 Awaiting decision
LONGVIEW, FRYERN COURT ROAD, BURGATE, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1NG
Change of use of agricultural land to form residential garden curtilage
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26/10850 Awaiting decision
FOREST GATE SURGERY, 1 HAZEL FARM ROAD, TOTTON SO40 8WU
Rear extension to accommodate 5 new clinical rooms
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26/10786 Awaiting decision
THE OLD TELEPHONE EXCHANGE, RINGWOOD ROAD, BRANSGORE BH23 8AA
Change of use of existing building from veterinary surgery (Class E(e)) to one-bedroom dwellingho...
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26/10812 Granted
19 OAK LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1QP
Rear Conservatory (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
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26/10836 Awaiting decision
LAND OF 75 BURLEY ROAD, BOCKHAMPTON, BRANSGORE BH23 7AJ
Two dwellings with new access, parking and landscaping
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26/10844 Awaiting decision
ALMORA, SILVER STREET, HORDLE SO41 0FN
Loft conversion with rear dormer in association with new first floor; single storey rear extensio...
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26/10835 Awaiting decision
90-92 HIGH STREET, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0QE
Sub-divide unit to form a retained retail unit with rear storage and creation of a seperate rear ...
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26/10728 Awaiting decision
15 AMBLESIDE ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3QS
Storm porch to front of existing dwellinghouse
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26/10811 Awaiting decision
163 WATER LANE, TOTTON SO40 3GU
Permanent siting of a mobile refrigerated trailer within the residential curtilage
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26/10830 Awaiting decision
167 WATER LANE, TOTTON SO40 3GU
New Vehicular Access
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26/10838 Awaiting decision
4 OAK ROAD, DIBDEN PURLIEU, HYTHE SO45 4PL
Single-storey replacement rear extension, replacement outbuilding and associated landscaping
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26/10840 Awaiting decision
24 GOLDEN HIND PARK, HYTHE SO45 5BN
Fenestration alterations including rooflights and a porch to the existing garage to facilitate us...
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26/10806 Awaiting decision
LAND SOUTH OF, WAINSFORD ROAD, EVERTON, HORDLE SO41 0UD
Outline planning application for the development of up to 149 new homes (Use Class C3), a new hig...
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26/10810 Awaiting decision
120 STATION ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6LL
Use of first and second floor offices as x1no flat. (Prior Approval Application)
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26/10717 Awaiting decision
3 SOUTH COURT, LYMINGTON ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0QS
Air conditioning unit (Partially Retrospective)
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26/10807 Awaiting decision
87 SOUTH STREET, PENNINGTON, LYMINGTON SO41 8DY
Single-storey rear and front porch extension; replacement roof with dormers over existing ground ...
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26/10802 Awaiting decision
17 ST JOHNS STREET, HYTHE SO45 6BZ
Demolition of unauthorised works; reconstruction of part of the historic outbuilding, incorporati...
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26/10819 Awaiting decision
REFRESHMENTS KIOSK, NFDC CAR PARK HORDLE CLIFF, CLIFF ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA
Steel framed canopy with glass roof to refreshement kiosk (Lawful Development Certificate that pe...
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26/10829 Awaiting decision
SEA WATER BATHS, BATH ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3SE
x1 air exchange unit/heat source pump (Application for Listed Building Consent)
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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26/10619 Granted
64 RUFUS GARDENS, TOTTON SO40 8TB
Two-storey side extension
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26/10690 Granted
SALVALIANT HAVEN, 52 CARRINGTON LANE, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0RB
Single-storey rear extension with roof lantern following demolition of outbuilding; solar panels ...
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26/10696 Granted
52A LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
Change of use of a single-storey detached building (Class E) into 2 no. residential dwellings (Pr...
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26/10812 Granted
19 OAK LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1QP
Rear Conservatory (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
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26/10759 Refused
29 RODBOURNE CLOSE, EVERTON, HORDLE SO41 0LW
Rear extension following removal of existing conservatory (Lawful Development Certificate that pe...
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26/10761 Granted
98 ROLLESTONE ROAD, HOLBURY, FAWLEY SO45 2GZ
Single-storey rear extension
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26/10286 Granted
19 MARINE DRIVE WEST, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7QJ
Two-storey rear extension; front extension; balcony & juliet balcony; cladding & solar panels
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26/10533 Refused
INDIA COTTAGE, 35 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1DG
Sever existing site and creation of x1no. dwelling at rear with parking
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26/10511 Granted
2 HIGH STREET, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1AX
Internally illuminated defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to front and side elevation (Applicat...
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26/10672 Granted
UNIT 17 ENDEAVOUR BUSINESS PARK, CROW ARCH LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1SF
Use of land for vehicle repairs, servicing and maintenance (Lawful Use Certificate for retaining ...
The full record
Decisions between 2017 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 2,050 decisions from New Forest between 2017 and 2026, part of 2,456 applications on record. Over that period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,751 granted against 207 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 807 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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16/11686 Granted
30 RINGBURY, LYMINGTON SO41 9FH
Single-storey rear extension; fenestration alterations (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
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16/11487 Granted
14 SYCAMORE ROAD, HYTHE SO45 5EJ
First floor extension over garage; fenestration alterations
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16/11433 Granted
9 THE CROFT, CALMORE, TOTTON SO40 2GN
One and two-storey side extensions
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16/11420 Refused
1 MANOR COURT, RINGWOOD BH24 1LW
Two-storey side extension
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18/10750 Refused
1 MANOR COURT, RINGWOOD BH24 1LW
Boundary fence; shed; change of use of land to garden (retrospective)
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18/11388 Granted
1 MANOR COURT, RINGWOOD BH24 1LW
1m high boundary fence; 1.8m high garden fence
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19/11290 Granted
ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED, FAWLEY REFINERY, MARSH LANE, FAWLEY SO45 1TX
Demolition of redundant storage tank GL-TK-005 (Demolition Prior Notification Application)
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19/11298 Granted
14 BROAD LANE, LYMINGTON SO41 3QP
Outbuilding (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
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19/11336 Granted
2 MINTYS HILL, ROCKBOURNE SP6 3NB
Single-storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
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19/11303 Granted
WHITSBURY CROSS, FORDINGBRIDGE ROAD, WHITSBURY SP6 3PW
Replacement and relocation of entrance gates
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 454 52%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 238 27%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 179 21%
Planning agents in New Forest
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Sanders Design Services Ltd 97% granted overall 77
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71 Design 97% granted overall 52
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Draycott Chartered Surveyors 93% granted overall 48
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Morgan Building Design Ltd 82% granted overall 44
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R Elliott Associates Ltd 92% granted overall 36
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Simpson Hilder Associates LTD 96% granted overall 28
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Jerry Davies Planning Consultancy 89% granted overall 27
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IHD Architectural Services Ltd 98% granted overall 26
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in New Forest
- Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill 34
- Barton & Becton 127
- Becton 39
- Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood Eas 75
- Buckland 25
- Butts Ash and Dibden Purlieu 32
- Dibden & Dibden Purlieu 50
- Downlands & Forest North 95
- Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley 97
- Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde 142
- Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield 28
- Hordle 48
- Hythe Central 31
- Hythe South 26
- Lymington 249
- Marchwood & Eling 68
- Milford & Hordle 208
- Milton 80
- Pennington 97
- Ringwood North & Ellingham 101
- Ringwood South 122
- Totton Central 74
- Totton East 40
- Totton North 40
- Totton South 59
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Applications by postcode district
Common questions
How many planning applications does New Forest decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, New Forest decided 871 planning applications. 88% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in New Forest?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many New Forest decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 871 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 52% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 79% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has New Forest decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 2050 decisions from New Forest between 2017 and 2026, out of 2,456 applications on record. Across that whole period 89% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in New Forest?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 107 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on New Forest's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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New Forest: 2,456 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 871 decided, 88% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 815 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 2,050 in total, 89% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.