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42 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ringwood · updated daily · New Forest District Council

Planning in Ringwood

Approved
88%
103 of 113 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ringwood in the last 24 months, from New Forest District Council's planning register.

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Around Ringwood

Postcode districts

BH24 485 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: New Forest District Council

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About Ringwood

Ringwood is a historic market town located in south-west Hampshire, England, along the River Avon and adjacent to the picturesque New Forest. With its origins dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period, Ringwood has maintained a vibrant weekly market since the Middle Ages, making it a focal point for local commerce and a key consideration for planning applications in the area. Its proximity to Bournemouth and Southampton further enhances its appeal for development and investment. The town has a population of approximately 14,618 (2021 estimate). It sits within the New Forest district.

Property prices in Ringwood show an average sale price of £510,670, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ringwood area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Ringwood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ringwood has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ringwood 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Ringwood, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 151 planning applications were submitted near Ringwood. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (65), outline applications (16), listed building and heritage (12).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ringwood?
In the last 24 months, 151 planning applications were submitted near Ringwood. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ringwood?
The average planning decision time near Ringwood is 81 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Ringwood?
The planning approval rate near Ringwood is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ringwood?
The most common type of planning application near Ringwood is full planning applications, with 65 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ringwood?
You can search and track planning applications near Ringwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.