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New Forest planning applications
2,434 applications. 89% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 2,434 planning applications from New Forest. 878 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 89% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
New Forest: 761 applications received in the last year, 878 decisions published.
New Forest takes a median of 57 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/11002 Awaiting decision
94 PLAYERS CRESCENT, TOTTON SO40 9BA
Installation of an access ramp to the front principal entrance; formation of a larger vehicle har...
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26/10994 Awaiting decision
MIDGHAM FARM, MIDGHAM ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 3BY
Convert and extend existing agricultural building to form 2 No dwellings; bin & bike store; parki...
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26/10997 Awaiting decision
PEACEHAVEN, MARTIN ROAD, MARTIN SP6 3LN
Change of use of residential land to equestrian and erection of a stable building and associated ...
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26/10968 Awaiting decision
PURLEY HOUSE, 4A BELMORE ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3NT
Bow window in association with garage conversion; widening of existing driveway
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26/10837 Awaiting decision
135 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1HT
New roof with raised ridge height; addition of box dormers; insert balcony to rear elevation; fro...
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26/10984 Awaiting decision
MONKSWOOD, BLACKBUSH ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0PB
Swimming pool and outbuilding for use as pool house (Lawful Development Certificate that permissi...
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26/10988 Awaiting decision
16 NORTHLANDS CLOSE, TOTTON SO40 3HB
Roof extension and to include dormers and rooflights; rear extension; removal of existing garage
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26/10989 Awaiting decision
MUSHROOM FARM, ROCKBOURNE SP6 3NS
Change of use of existing outbuilding (with extant consent for a C3 holiday let use) into one (Us...
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26/10990 Awaiting decision
82 BROOK AVENUE NORTH, NEW MILTON BH25 5HQ
Single-storey rear infill extension with lantern roof light
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26/10993 Awaiting decision
19 MATLEY GARDENS, TOTTON SO40 8EY
Single-storey rear extension, removal of existing conservatory; fenestration alterations (Lawfu...
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26/10998 Awaiting decision
45 BROADSHARD LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1RP
Rear single-story extension; dormer, roof lights and roof alterations to facilitate creation of f...
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26/10957 Awaiting decision
KNOLL FARM, NORTH END, DAMERHAM SP6 3JJ
Application for approval under paras 75-78 of the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulation...
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26/10991 Awaiting decision
VERYAN, QUAY ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3AT
Re-building of boundary wall (Application for Listed Building Consent)
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26/10986 Awaiting decision
MYRTLE COTTAGE, HILL STREET, NETLEY MARSH SO40 2RX
Single-storey rear extension, use of part of attached garage as additional living space and fenes...
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26/10985 Awaiting decision
12-14 HIGH STREET, RINGWOOD BH24 1AF
Change of Use from vacant betting shop (Sui Generis) to Class E (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (gi)
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26/10987 Awaiting decision
SITE OF THE YARD, MAIN ROAD, SANDLEHEATH SP6 1PY
Variation of condition 2 of application 18/10646 to allow amended house designs
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26/10189 Awaiting decision
RINGWOOD TOWN & COUNTRY EXPERIENCE, SALISBURY ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 3PA
Change of use of part of former Ringwood Town and Country Experience museum building into store a...
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26/10981 Awaiting decision
5 BELMORE ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3NU
Single-storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for ...
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26/10983 Awaiting decision
17 GREEN LANE, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7AU
Single-storey rear extension and removal of existing chimney. (Lawful Development Certificate tha...
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26/10913 Awaiting decision
4 MILNE CLOSE, DIBDEN PURLIEU, HYTHE SO45 5WS
Proposed rear and first floor side extension following removal of existing conservatory
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26/10953 Awaiting decision
1A KINGSBURYS LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1EL
Replacement of the existing white uPVC windows with black frames of similar style
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26/10927 Awaiting decision
3 THE ORCHARD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0SR
Single-storey rear extension
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26/10977 Awaiting decision
46 HAMMONDS LANE, TOTTON SO40 3LG
Single-storey rear extension (Prior Approval)
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26/10980 Awaiting decision
DANES CORNER, BARNES LANE, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0RL
Ground floor extension to form improved entrance area with link to existing garage, replacement o...
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26/10942 Awaiting decision
5 PROVOST STREET, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1AZ
Change of use of the existing Class E office floorspace to five self-contained flats (Use Class C...
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26/10979 Awaiting decision
18 HAGLANE COPSE, PENNINGTON, LYMINGTON SO41 8DT
Single-storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for ...
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26/10978 Awaiting decision
THE OLD MANSE, 47 HIGH STREET, LYMINGTON SO41 9AG
Installation of a stair lift between the ground floor and first floor (Application for Listed Bui...
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26/10975 Awaiting decision
20 BRANSGORE GARDENS, BRANSGORE BH23 8JD
Detached single-storey outbuilding incidental to the enjoyment of the main dwellinghouse.
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26/10976 Awaiting decision
WHEELWRIGHTS POST, SALISBURY ROAD, BURGATE, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1LX
Construction of 3 dwellings and new vehicular access
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26/10971 Awaiting decision
ORCHARD HOUSE, SILLENS LANE, MARTIN SP6 3LB
Replacement outbuilding, single-storey extension to main dwelling and construction of swimming pool
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26/10973 Awaiting decision
VERYAN, QUAY ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3AT
Re-building of boundary wall
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26/10974 Awaiting decision
18 ASHLEY CLOSE, RINGWOOD BH24 1QX
First floor extension above the existing garage and office
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26/10951 Awaiting decision
EAST HAYES COTTAGE, GROVE ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3RN
Single-storey extension to the attached garage/utility room
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26/10959 Awaiting decision
28-30 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1HY
New shopfront and window on the rear section of the building; fire exit openings
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26/10963 Awaiting decision
Chapel adjacent to MARY PLACE, ROCKBOURNE SP6 3NA
Internal & external alterations; change of use to holiday accommodation (Application for Listed B...
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26/10962 Awaiting decision
Chapel adjacent to MARY PLACE, ROCKBOURNE SP6 3NA
External alterations; change of use to holiday accommodation
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26/10967 Awaiting decision
14 LITCHFORD ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 5BQ
Single-storey side and front extension
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26/10923 Awaiting decision
4 TERN CLOSE, HYTHE SO45 3GE
Rear single-storey extension
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26/10925 Awaiting decision
27 SPICERS HILL, TOTTON SO40 9ED
Widen vehicular access and removal of wall
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26/10966 Awaiting decision
WILASH HOUSE, QUEEN KATHERINE ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 3RZ
Demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of outbuilding ancillary to main dwelling.
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26/10965 Awaiting decision
LAND ADJACENT HOLLYBUSH FARM, WOODCOCK LANE, HORDLE
Development of 49 No. Dwelling houses, works to existing access; formation of points of pedestria...
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26/10961 Awaiting decision
MARDEN FARM, SWAY ROAD, PENNINGTON, LYMINGTON, SO41 8LR
Change of use of agricultural barn to flexible commercial use (Prior Approval Application)
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26/10869 Awaiting decision
4 KENSINGTON FIELDS, DIBDEN PURLIEU, HYTHE SO45 5RX
3 panel bifold doors to front elevation; remove the existing oriel bay window and fit a full heig...
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26/10926 Awaiting decision
MORANT HOUSE, THE BICKERLEY, RINGWOOD BH24 1ET
Replacement and additional windows to front and side elevations
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26/10917 Awaiting decision
LITTLE TESTWOOD FARM, SALISBURY ROAD, CALMORE, TOTTON SO40 2RW
Industrial unit with solar panels on roof and open storage on site (B2/B8 and E(g)(i)); demolitio...
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26/10948 Awaiting decision
APPLECROFT, LUCERNE ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0PL
Rear two storey extension; use of outbuilding as ancillary annexe
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26/10955 Awaiting decision
SANSOMES COTTAGE, ANGEL LANE, NEW MILTON BH25 5PT
Demolition and replacement of outbuilding (Application for Listed Building Consent)
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26/10954 Awaiting decision
SANSOMES COTTAGE, ANGEL LANE, NEW MILTON BH25 5PT
Demolition and replacement of outbuilding
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26/10958 Awaiting decision
VICARAGE LODGE, ELING HILL, ELING, TOTTON SO40 9HF
Change of use of garage to beauty salon with associated alterations and air conditioning unit
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26/10956 Awaiting decision
16 CHESTNUT AVENUE, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7BH
Single storey side & rear extension; front porch
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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26/10756 Granted
81 SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, LYMINGTON SO41 9GH
Repainting of front elevation render, colour change from blue to cream (Application for Listed Bu...
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26/10788 Granted
1 BELMONT ROAD, ASHLEY, NEW MILTON BH25 5AZ
Proposed single storey rear extension
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26/10748 Granted
28 TEDDER WAY, TOTTON SO40 3GA
Outbuilding (Retrospective)
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26/10743 Refused
12 BARTON DRIVE, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7JJ
Replacement roof with front and rear dormers to facilitate creation of first floor, rear extensio...
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26/10399 Granted
WHEELWRIGHTS POST, SALISBURY ROAD, BURGATE, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 1LX (NB: SUBJECT TO LEGAL AGREEMENT)
3 dwellings and new vehicular access
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26/10813 Granted
5 DUCK ISLAND LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 3AA
Detached single garage
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26/10774 Granted
47 WESTLANDS, BRANSGORE BH23 8BY
Single-storey extension
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26/10763 Granted
35 SEYMOUR ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1SQ
Rear extension; new roof and dormers and to facilitate creation of first floor; front canopy over...
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26/10709 Granted
42 ELING LANE, ELING, TOTTON SO40 9GE
Vehicular access onto Eling Lane
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26/10729 Granted
RICHMOND, MAIN ROAD, SANDLEHEATH SP6 1TD
Roof alterations to include new pitched roofs with solar panels to front elevation; chimney adjus...
The full record
Decisions between 2017 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 2,061 decisions from New Forest between 2017 and 2026, part of 2,434 applications on record. Over that period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,764 granted against 205 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 841 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 October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 449 51%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 232 26%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 197 22%
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 98% granted overall 76
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71 Design 97% granted overall 53
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Draycott Chartered Surveyors 93% granted overall 51
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Morgan Building Design Ltd 81% granted overall 46
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R Elliott Associates Ltd 89% granted overall 41
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Simpson Hilder Associates LTD 97% granted overall 30
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IHD Architectural Services Ltd 98% granted overall 29
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Jerry Davies Planning Consultancy 90% granted overall 28
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in New Forest
- Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill 36
- Barton & Becton 124
- Becton 38
- Bransgore, Burley, Sopley & Ringwood Eas 70
- Butts Ash and Dibden Purlieu 32
- Dibden & Dibden Purlieu 50
- Downlands & Forest North 98
- Fawley, Blackfield, Calshot & Langley 96
- Fordingbridge, Godshill & Hyde 140
- Hardley, Holbury & North Blackfield 31
- Hordle 48
- Hythe Central 38
- Hythe South 26
- Lymington 248
- Marchwood & Eling 66
- Milford & Hordle 212
- Milton 84
- Pennington 100
- Ringwood North & Ellingham 98
- Ringwood South 123
- Totton Central 76
- Totton East 38
- Totton North 41
- Totton South 60
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Common questions
How many planning applications does New Forest decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, New Forest decided 878 planning applications. 89% 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 October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many New Forest decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 878 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 51% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 78% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has New Forest decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 2061 decisions from New Forest between 2017 and 2026, out of 2,434 applications on record. Across that whole period 90% 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 October 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: 2,434 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 878 decided, 89% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 761 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2017 and 2026: 2,061 in total, 90% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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