Rooks Coppice, COWPITTS LANE, POULNER, RINGWOOD, BH24 3JX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00386CONS - Trees - Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Fell 1 x Ash tree to 5m Monolith (T1 on the plan) Deadwood 1 x Oak tree (T2 on the plan - exempt works included for information only) Fell 1 x group of Ash trees (G1 on the plan) Remove 1 x Pittosporum (T3 on the plan - shrub exempt works to be confirmed) Fell 1 x Beech tree (T4 on the plan) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Approved
8 May 2026

Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Heritage

Article 4 directionConservation Area

Planning designations

Aerodrome safeguarding zoneRing013

Constraints recorded by the council for this site. Documents on the council site ↗

Important details

Application type
Trees - Conservation Area
Postcode
BH24 3JX
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
8 Apr 2026
Parish
Ringwood Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
12 May 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
Emailed
Comments by
28 Apr 2026
Press notice
1 Apr 2026
New Forest (Park)
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#226 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

New Forest (Park) is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #254 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
New Forest (Park) decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #136 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #160 of 296
45%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #254 of 296
44%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #180 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
28 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
18 decided
487
Total decisions
55 refused in the year to March 2026