LAMB INN, 2 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW Data via plota.co.uk

26/10095 - Full Planning Permission Registered
Change of useDemolitionNew homes

Proposal

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 commercial and storage premises at the rear and replacement with new detached commercial unit with 1no.1-bed flat above; associated parking, cycle storage & landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Feb 2026
✓
Consultation
11 Feb 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 13 Mar 2026.

Documents 24

Statements & assessments 7

PDF CONSULTEE COMMENT - NFDC ECOLOGIST Consultee Comment · 31 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF RENEWABLE & LOW CARBON STATEMENT Submitted Applications · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BROADBAND STATEMENT Submitted Applications · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF LAMB INN-BAT SURVEY REPORT-REV3-15 01 26 Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF THE LAMB - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT JANUARY 2026 Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF AQ PLANNING STATEMENT TEMPLATE Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 7

PDF CONSULTEE RESPONSE - CONSERVATION Consultee Comment · 17 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTEE - ARCHAEOLOGIST Consultee Comment · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTEE - NATURAL ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 10 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTEE - RINGWOOD TOWN COUNCIL, RINGWOOD GATEWAY Consultee Comment · 6 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 26 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTEE WESSEX WATER Consultee Comment · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTEE WESSEX WATER Consultee Comment · 19 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 9

PDF LETTER TO AGENT Applications Processing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LETTER TO AGENT Applications Processing · 2 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF REPRESENTEE - MRS KAREN NEVILLE, 17 HIGHTOWN ROAD Representees · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF REPRESENTEE - THE RINGWOOD SOCIETY, C/O GREYFRIARS Representees · 13 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF REPRESENTEE - GARETH JONES, 89 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD Representees · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL BRIEFING FROM CASE OFFICER Applications Processing · 24 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF BIO DIVERSITY CHECK LIST Submitted Applications · 9 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF STRUCTURAL CONDITION REPORT 230126 Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF COVERING LETTER Submitted Applications · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
New Forest (District)
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
BH24 1NW
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Ward
Ringwood South
Parish
Ringwood
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
Bob Hull Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14606235
Consultation
11 Feb 2026
Comments by
13 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
LAMB INN, 2 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW (NB: SUBJECT TO LEGAL AGREEMENT)
Conversion and alterations of the public house (sui generis) to create 6 no one bedroom f…
23/10767
2023 Approved
LAMB INN, 2 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW (NB: SUBJECT TO LEGAL AGREEMENT)
Conversion and alterations of the public house (sui generis) to create 6 no one bedroom f…
23/10767
2023 Approved
18 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW
Installation of bench, replica Ringwood Railway station sign & interpretation board; rest…
23/11081
2023 Approved
18 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW
Installation of bench, replica Ringwood Railway station sign & interpretation board; rest…
23/11081
2023 Approved
45 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Installation of solar panels to roof (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is n…
23/10082
2023 Approved
45 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Installation of solar panels to roof (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is n…
23/10082
2022 Approved
THE RAILWAY PUB, 35 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building the building: 1 x w…
22/11189
2022 Approved
THE RAILWAY PUB, 35 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building the building: 1 x w…
22/11189
2021 Refused
2 NURSERY ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NG
Demolish existing outbuildings; conversion of front building to 2 bed cottage; erection o…
21/10668
2021 Approved
35 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Proposed extract cowl and air intake louvered grill to kitchen
21/11335
2021 Approved
47 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey rear extension; demolish existing lean to cloakroom (Lawful Development Cer…
21/10565
2021
THE RAILWAY PUB, 35 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD, BH24 1NQ
Weather cowl; ventilation inlet louvre
ENQ/21/20122/EBUS
2021
SPRINGWATER, 5 COXSTONE LANE, RINGWOOD, BH24 1DS
Repair works
ENQ/21/20076/ELB
2020 Approved
110 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1DP
Change of use for short term residential accommodation; minor elevational changes
20/10938
2020 Refused
2 NURSERY ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NG
Demolish existing outbuildings; conversion of front building to 2 bed cottage; erect 6 No…
20/10666
2020 Approved
35 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Installation of new kitchen extract flue
20/10236
2019 Approved
27 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey side and rear extension; window alterations to ground floor (Lawful Develop…
19/10717
2019 Approved
27 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey side and rear extension; window alterations to ground floor (Lawful Develop…
19/10717
2019 Refused
27 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey rear extension; window to side elevation (Lawful Development Certificate th…
19/10490
2019 Refused
27 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey rear extension; window to side elevation (Lawful Development Certificate th…
19/10490
2016 Refused
RAILWAY HOTEL, 35 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Extract flue (retrospective); acoustic screen to rear elevation
16/11536
2016 Approved
15 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey rear extension
16/11033
2016 Approved
THE OLD COAL STORE, 18 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NW
Use as sale and repair of garden machinery (retrospective)
16/10781
2016 Approved
11 COXSTONE LANE, RINGWOOD BH24 1DS
Use of car parking area as garden curtilage; boundary fence (Retrospective)
16/10548
2016 Refused
15 HIGHTOWN ROAD, RINGWOOD BH24 1NQ
Single-storey rear extension (Lawful Development Certificate that permission is not requi…
16/10818
New Forest (District)
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#29 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 performance
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