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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for New Forest District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,205 approved · 226 refused · 100 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Mar 2023 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
WILLOW COTTAGE, HIGH STREET, DAMERHAM SP6 3EU
Received 12 Nov 20244 ROOKWOOD, DE LA WARR ROAD, MILFORD-ON-SEA SO41 0WS (NB: SUBJECT TO UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING)
Received 13 Nov 202426 GALSWORTHY ROAD, TOTTON SO40 8TJ
Received 13 Nov 2024115 HEATHERSTONE AVENUE, DIBDEN PURLIEU, HYTHE SO45 4LD
Received 14 Nov 202435 JUBILEE ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 1DP
Received 14 Nov 202422 WILLOWDENE CLOSE, ASHLEY, NEW MILTON BH25 5BX
Received 14 Nov 2024VICARAGE MOOR COTTAGE, THE COMMON, SOUTH END, DAMERHAM, SP6 3HR
Received 15 Nov 2024THREEWAYS COTTAGE, ROCKBOURNE SP6 3NL
Received 15 Nov 202416 BARTON GREEN, BARTON-ON-SEA, NEW MILTON BH25 7LZ
Received 15 Nov 202443 OLD MILTON & 54 CROSSMEAD AVENUE, NEW MILTON, BH25 6NF
Received 15 Nov 20246 BITTERNE WAY, LYMINGTON, SO41 3PB
Received 18 Nov 2024MARCHWOOD WASTE TRANSFER STATION, BURY ROAD, MARCHWOOD SO40 4UD
Received 18 Nov 2024MARCHWOOD TRANSFER STATION, BURY ROAD, MARCHWOOD SO40 4UD
Received 18 Nov 2024Land south of FORDINGBRIDGE ROAD, FORDINGBRIDGE SP6 3EL
Received 18 Nov 2024WYNSTAY, RIDGEWAY LANE, LYMINGTON SO41 8AA
Received 18 Nov 20247 OAKMOUNT AVENUE, TOTTON SO40 3JF
Received 19 Nov 20244 LONGMEADOW GARDENS, HYTHE SO45 6BQ
Received 19 Nov 20245 ALUM CLOSE, HOLBURY, FAWLEY SO45 2GX
Received 21 Nov 202447 HIGH STREET, HYTHE SO45 6AG
Received 21 Nov 202422 FRITHAM CLOSE, TOTTON SO40 8FB
Received 21 Nov 202414 WHEELERS WALK, BLACKFIELD, FAWLEY SO45 1WX
Received 21 Nov 20242 MANOR GARDENS, NEW MILTON, BH25 5GW
Received 21 Nov 20247 BOWLAND WAY, LANGLEY, FAWLEY SO45 1ZR
Received 21 Nov 202447 HIGH STREET, HYTHE SO45 6AG
Received 21 Nov 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for New Forest District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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