Moortown, Hampshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Moortown, Hampshire.
Hampshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Moortown are administered by New Forest District Council. View the full New Forest District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Moortown.
Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £510,670 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: New Forest
- Parliamentary constituency: New Forest West
- LSOA: New Forest 012D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Moortown.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moortown.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Moortown based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
22 planning applications found near Moortown.
- 26/10494 - THE STABLES, 30 NEW STREET, RINGWOOD BH24 3AD
Use of existing office building in to one 1 bedroom house
Status: Undecided | Council: New Forest | Date: 2026-05-26 - - THE STABLES, 30 NEW STREET, RINGWOOD BH24 3AD
Use of existing office building in to one 1 bedroom house
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - 26/10426 - SPINDRIFT, 137A HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NL
Use of integral garage as ancillary accomodation; new brickwork (front wall) to match existing (L...
Status: Approved | Council: New Forest | Date: 2026-05-05 - - SPINDRIFT, 137A HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NL
Use of integral garage as anicllary accomodation; new brickwork (front wall) to match existing (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not required for proposal)
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-05-04
View full details - - NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL DEPOT, 169-171 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 3AN
Modular Portakabin for office & welfare accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 93 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NJ
Demolition of the existing dwelling and the erection of a pair of semi-detached houses and a detached house, with on site car parking and shared vehicular access (closure of existing access)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 115 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 3AQ
Single-storey side / front extension to provide additional room for existing dental practice.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - LAMB INN, 2 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW
Redevelopment and conversion of public house with associated demolition and rebuild/replacement to create 6 dwellings - 2no. 2-bed ; 3no. 1-bed flats; 1no. 3-bed townhouse; demolition of existing comm
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - CABIN, 210 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 3AS
Use of cabin for the provision of short- term holiday accommodation (Retrospective).
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 110 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NP
Two storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 142 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NP
Side extension to existing dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - 88A CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1DR
Non illuminated fascia sign to front elevation (Application for Listed Building Consent)
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - CLOCK HOUSE, 4 AVONSIDE COURT, RINGWOOD BH24 3DL
First floor extension over existing garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - NETHERBROOK HOUSE, 86 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD, BH24 1DR
Urgent works necessary to make listed building safe from asbestos contamination
Type: Heritage | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - 78-82 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD, BH24 1DR
Block-up openings in party walls of offices to re-establish 3 separate dwellings
Type: Heritage | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2024-02-21
View full details - - 85 - 87 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NJ
Retention of three air conditioning units (Retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2023-11-22
View full details - - COMPOUND H, ENDEAVOUR BUSINESS PARK, CROW ARCH LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1SF
Removal of conditions 11 & 12 of planning approval 23/10290 to allow the approved workshop and maintenance/storage unit to operate without closed loading bay/personnel doors or a restrictions on goods
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2023-11-15
View full details - - 18 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW
Installation of bench, replica Ringwood Railway station sign & interpretation board; restoration of picket fence & lamp
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2023-10-12
View full details - - Land of 3 NEW STREET, RINGWOOD BH24 3AD
New 2 storey dwelling, sever plot
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2023-10-06
View full details - - 1 EYNON MEWS, RINGWOOD BH24 1DR
Retain existing boundary fence lowered and stained black (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: New Forest (District) | Date: 2023-08-18
View full details
Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.
A brief summary of Moortown in Hampshire
Moortown is a settlement located in Hampshire, England.
Property prices in Moortown show an average sale price of £510,670, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Moortown a particularly low-crime area.
Moortown has one conservation area within its boundaries: Ringwood. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Moortown includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): River Avon System SSSI, Avon Valley (Bickton to Christchurch) SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): River Avon; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Avon Valley; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Avon Valley; 1 National Parks: NEW FOREST. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Moortown planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Moortown
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Moortown. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 69 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Moortown.
At 69 days on average, decisions near Moortown slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Moortown were full planning applications (27), listed building and heritage (7), outline applications (6). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Hightown planning applications
- Ringwood planning applications
- Crow planning applications
- Poulner planning applications
- Ashley planning applications
- Blashford planning applications
- North Kingston planning applications
- Kingston planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.