The Paddock adjacent to Smithfield Farm, The Ridge, Godshill, Fordingbridge, SP6 2LN
Pending
26/00327CONS - Trees - Conservation Area
Description
Fell 1 x Birch tree (T1 on the plan)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
The Paddock Opposite the Cricket Ground,, Godshill, SP6 2LH
Prune 2 x Oak trees (T1 & T2 on the plan)
2024
Approved
Smithfield Farm, THE RIDGE, GODSHILL, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 2LN
Agricultural storage building
2016
With conditions
SMITHFIELD FARM, THE RIDGE, GODSHILL, FORDINGBRIDGE, SP6 2LN
Double garage with office over
New Forest (Park)
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#207 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions
New Forest (Park) is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #268 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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New Forest (Park) decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #86 of 292
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #78 of 292
39%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #268 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #203 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
26 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
19 decided
468
Total decisions
38 refused in 2025