Ringwood North & Ellingham planning approval rate
Ringwood North & Ellingham ward in New Forest has a 87.2% approval rate based on 414 planning decisions. New Forest overall: 87.6%.
Last updated: August 2026
87.2%
ward approval rate
414
Decisions
361
Approved
53
Refused
87.6%
New Forest average
Ringwood North & Ellingham is broadly in line with the New Forest average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Ringwood North & Ellingham compares
Ringwood North & Ellingham ward
87.2%
New Forest overall
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Ringwood North & Ellingham
Single-storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Single-storey rear and side extensions; roof lantern; and fenestration alteratio · Tue 21 Jul 2026
First floor and single-storey side extension with dormer and roof light; garage · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Ground floor rear extension and full first-floor extension · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Outbuilding to be used as utility/storage, study and workshop; existing garage/w · Tue 14 Jul 2026
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