52a Lymington Road, New Milton BH25 6PY Data via plota.co.uk

26/10696 - PA Commercial/Busine/Service to dwelling Awaiting decision
Change of useNew homesCommercial premises

Proposal

Change of use of a single-storey detached building (Class E) into 2 no. residential dwellings (Prior Approval Application) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Jul 2026
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Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Sept 2026 and 25 Sept 2026, from New Forest (District)'s recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Documents 3

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Submitted Applications · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Submitted Applications · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF WATER QUALITY CHECKLIST Submitted Applications · 24 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Article 4 direction
Hovercraft in the Solent. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Inside the New Milton built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Other new applications on this street

25 Mar 2026Approved

17 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PW

Single-storey side extension

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Replace conservatory roof with a part glazed solid roof

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Single-storey rear extension with internal alterations to create an open plan re...

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Addition of single unit mobile home (Lawful Development Certificate that permiss...

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23 Jun 2026Approved

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Important details

Council
New Forest (District)
Application type
PA Commercial/Busine/Service to dwelling
Postcode
BH25 6PY
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Milton
Parish
New Milton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
DUA Architecture LLP

Decision outlook

Day 52 of the 56-day target. New Forest (District) usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 524 days to the 56-day target
51%decided within 8 weeks
60%approved
39decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by New Forest (District) in the last twelve months, from validation. New Forest (District) decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
27 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2020 Refused
Dropped Kerb to front of showroom to make access safe
20/10187
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved
PINE TREES, 30 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
Single-storey side & rear extension; replacement of existing windows and rendering of com…
22/10069
2022 Approved
PINE TREES, 30 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
Single-storey side & rear extension; replacement of existing windows and rendering of com…
22/10069
2020 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF, LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Layout, Scale, External Appearance and Landscaping for a scheme comprised of 4 houses and…
20/10123
2020 Approved
LIDL, 49 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Installation of new plant within 2.8m high timber enclosure
20/10412
2019 Approved
LIDL, 49 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Use of land as additional car parking (31 extra spaces), hardstanding and landscaping; ex…
19/10688
2019 Approved
LIDL, 49 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Use of land as additional car parking (31 extra spaces), hardstanding and landscaping; ex…
19/10688
2019 Approved
41 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Raise ridge height to enlarge existing first floor accommodation and create second floor…
19/10078
2019 Approved
41 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Raise ridge height to enlarge existing first floor accommodation and create second floor…
19/10078
2018 Approved
ROCKDENE, 42 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
2 detached houses; access; landscaping; demolition of existing
18/11558
2018 Approved
ROCKDENE, 42 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
2 detached houses; access; landscaping; demolition of existing
18/11558
2018 Approved
41 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Raise ridge height to enlarge existing first floor accommodation and create second floor…
18/11045
2018 Approved
41 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Raise ridge height to enlarge existing first floor accommodation and create second floor…
18/11045
2018 Refused
ROCKDENE, 42 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
2 detached houses; parking; demolition of existing
18/10927
2018 Refused
ROCKDENE, 42 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
2 detached houses; parking; demolition of existing
18/10927
2018 Approved
43 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Demolition of 1 house (Demolition Prior Notification Application)
18/11098
2018 Approved
43 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Demolition of 1 house (Demolition Prior Notification Application)
18/11098
2017 Approved
KEMPSFORD, 46 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY
Single-storey side & rear extension
17/10694
2016 Approved
LIDL, 49 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Electricity substation
16/10693
2021 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF, LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR (NB: SUBJECT TO UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING)
Variation of conditions 1, 3, 4 and 6 of planning permission 20/10123 to allow for an inc…
21/11229
2021 Approved
SITE OF ROCKDENE 42, LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY (NB: SUBJECT TO UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING)
Variation of condition 2 & 4 of planning permission 19/11409 to allow raised decking area…
21/10649
2020 Approved
SITE OF ROCKDENE 42, LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY (NB: SUBJECT TO UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING)
Variation of condition 2 & 8 of planning permission 19/11409 to allow amended roof light…
20/11158
2019 Approved
ROCKDENE, 42 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY (NB: SUBJECT TO UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING)
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission of 18/11558 to allow amended plans to all…
19/11409
2019 Approved
ROCKDENE, 42 LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PY (NB: SUBJECT TO UNILATERAL UNDERTAKING)
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission of 18/11558 to allow amended plans to all…
19/11409
2019 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF, LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Removal of conditions 4,5,& 10 of Planning Permission 13/11276 to allow layout alterations
19/11219
2019 Approved
LAND SOUTH OF, LYMINGTON ROAD, NEW MILTON BH25 6PR
Removal of conditions 4,5,& 10 of Planning Permission 13/11276 to allow layout alterations
19/11219
New Forest (District)
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#29 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

New Forest (District) is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #37 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
New Forest (District) decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #112 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #54 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #37 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #103 of 296
69%
Minor dwellings approved
87 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
40 decided
885
Total decisions
85 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings