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Planning appeals in New Forest District Council

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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in New Forest District Council since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.

The Planning Inspectorate has decided 510 planning appeals in New Forest District Council since 2016, of which 25% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 19 decisions, 21% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 21 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.

523

appeals on record since 2016

25%

of decided appeals allowed

21 wks

median receipt to decision

19

decisions in the last 12 months, 21% allowed

By appeal type

Householder168 decided
40% allowed
Minor262 decided
16% allowed
Major19 decided
37% allowed
Commercial9 decided
33% allowed
Enforcement30 decided
13% allowed
Other35 decided
20% allowed

By procedure

Written representations504 decided
24% allowed
Hearings13 decided
23% allowed
Inquiries6 decided
67% allowed

Latest decisions in New Forest District Council

  1. Allowed2 July 2026· major6001075
    Ss6 Land East of Lower Pennington Lane, Pennington, Lymington, SO41 8AL
  2. Dismissed29 May 2026· minor6003790
    1 Duncan Road, New Milton, BH25 5AW

    1no. dwelling attached to existing dwelling; access and parking

  3. Dismissed28 May 2026· minor6002232
    Land Rear of Kona, Sway Road, Lymington, SO41 8LR

    the conversion of an existing barn to a one-bedroom home, with access as existing and two parking spaces

  4. Dismissed21 May 2026· ldc3369784
    Little Nutley, Ringwood Road, Sopley, BH23 7BB

    Use of land as residential garden

  5. Allowed29 April 2026· minor6005105
    Land at New Lane, Milford-on-Sea, SO41 0UQ

    erection of an agricultural barn

  6. Dismissed19 March 2026· minor6003160
    Little Ramley, 115 Ramley Road, Pennington, Hampshire, SO41 8LH

    change of use from part field to car parking including hardstanding and fencing

  7. Allowed13 March 2026· minor6002931
    Velood, Barnes Lane, Milford on Sea, Hampshire, SO41 0RR

    Demolition of existing single-storey dwelling and construction of new two-storey dwelling on existing footprint

  8. Dismissed12 March 2026· householder6001755
    Yeovilton Place, 24 Old Christchurch Road, Everton, Lymington, SO41 0JW

    the construction of a detached garage building

  9. Dismissed11 March 2026· householder6005077
    Willow Cottage, 64 Ashley Lane, Hordle, SO41 0GA

    change of use of the land to a residential use and erection of an attached garage to side of dwelling and demolition of existing garage

  10. Dismissed26 February 2026· major6000591
    Provost Bungalow, Rockbourne, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3NR

    2 agricultural buildings and associated hardstanding

  11. Dismissed23 February 2026· minor6001256
    Land To Rear of 28 Shaftesbury Street, Fordingbridge, SP6 1JF

    change of use of an existing Class B8 storage area to a Class C3 dwellinghouse

  12. Dismissed3 February 2026· minor6000446
    Threeways Cottage, Rockbourne, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3NL

    the use of existing ancillary accommodation as an independent dwelling, with associated car parking, highways works and ancillary infrastructure

  13. Allowed2 February 2026· householder6000530
    The Chapel, Lower Daggons Lane, Damerham, SP6 3HE

    the erection of Oak Framed Orangery

  14. Dismissed6 January 2026· minor3369359
    79 Eastfield Lane, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 1UN

    the erection of two properties with access and parking

  15. Dismissed19 December 2025· minor3373002
    Land to the Rear of 4 Belmont Road , Ashley, New Milton, Hants, BH25 5AZ

    a 2 bedroom bungalow to rear of 4 Belmont Road with new access via Cutler Close

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are computed from decisions the Planning Inspectorate has published for this authority area and refresh with the record; decisions without a published letter or a recorded authority may be missing. This page is research, not advice. Verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.