Conservation areas in New Forest
New Forest District Council has 22 conservation areas in planning.data.gov.uk; 4,121 homes inside them have an energy certificate, and 21.3% of those are solid-wall homes without wall insulation. The largest by number of homes is Lymington (964). The council publishes its Article 4 areas on planning.data.gov.uk. EPC register November 2026.
| Conservation area | Homes with EPC | Solid walls, no insulation | Gas boiler | Heat pumps | Listed buildings | Article 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bickton | 30 | 43% | 77% | 1 | 6 | check the direction |
| Breamore | 116 | 45% | 0% | 9 | 78 | other matters only |
| Buckland | 25 | 12% | 96% | 0 | 3 | other matters only |
| Damerham | 61 | 56% | 0% | 10 | 19 | none published |
| Eling | 33 | 42% | 64% | 0 | 13 | check the direction |
| Fordingbridge | 481 | 28% | 59% | 7 | 44 | none published |
| Hanger Farm | 1 | 100% | 100% | 0 | 2 | none published |
| Harbridge | 6 | 33% | 0% | 0 | 4 | check the direction |
| Hazel Farm | 9 | 0% | 100% | 0 | 0 | none published |
| Hythe | 159 | 31% | 78% | 2 | 23 | check the direction |
| Ibsley | 17 | 53% | 65% | 0 | 9 | check the direction |
| Kings Saltern | 38 | 34% | 100% | 0 | 4 | check the direction |
| Lymington | 964 | 24% | 75% | 4 | 190 | check the direction |
| Martin | 48 | 48% | 0% | 8 | 38 | none published |
| Milford-on-Sea | 168 | 15% | 85% | 5 | 24 | check the direction |
| Old Milton Green | 25 | 12% | 64% | 0 | 1 | check the direction |
| Ringwood | 862 | 11% | 58% | 15 | 72 | none published |
| Rockbourne | 50 | 38% | 0% | 6 | 48 | none published |
| Royal Naval Armaments Depot (Marchwood (R.N.A.D.)) | 219 | 3% | 99% | 1 | 5 | check the direction |
| Sopley | 42 | 33% | 0% | 0 | 13 | check the direction |
| Western Escarpment | 728 | 18% | 8% | 63 | 88 | check the direction |
| Whitsbury | 39 | 13% | 5% | 10 | 14 | none published |
Areas with at least 30 homes with an energy certificate have their own page. Areas drawn only as a point in planning.data.gov.uk have no boundary, so no homes are counted. England, all conservation areas: 48.7% solid walls without insulation, 66.4% gas boilers.
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