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New Forest District Council Depot, 169-171 Christchurch Road, Ringwood BH24 3AN

26/10209Reg 3 Council's Own DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 13 April 2026

Council decision: Granted Subject to Conditions3 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Modular Portakabin for office & welfare accommodation

Received
27 February 2026
Ward
Ringwood South
  1. Received27 Feb
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL DEPOT, 169-171 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 3AN. New Forest (District) has handled 60 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than New Forest (District)'s typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 46 applications across Ringwood South. We hold 1,968 applications in total for the BH24 postcode area.

91% of all applications at New Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BH24 3AN
Application type
Reg 3 Council's Own Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ringwood

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2026
Consultation expiry
25 March 2026
Consultation start
3 March 2026
Consultation end
25 March 2026
Target decision date
27 April 2026
Committee meeting
8 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14739817
Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Moortown HouseOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Avon SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: New Forest (District)

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