Grade II listed · New Forest

The former police station

The former police station is a Grade II listed building in New Forest, first listed on 28 June 2011. It is one of 1,390 Grade II entries among 1,479 listed buildings in New Forest; 98% of New Forest’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The former police station
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1400544
Date first listed	28 June 2011
Local planning authority	New Forest
Location	50.87580, -1.56330 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1400544

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents New Forest will require for your works on The former police station, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near The former police station

Name	Grade	Distance
Thatched Cottage	II	121 m
War memorial at Lyndhurst, New Forest	II	590 m
Laurel Cottage	II	712 m
Church of Our Lady and St Edward	II	822 m
The Stag Hotel	II	846 m
29, Romsey Road	II	942 m
24, High Street	II	972 m
Fox and Hounds Public House	II	988 m
20, High Street	II	1000 m
16 High Street	II	1.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is The former police station listed?

Yes. The former police station is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1400544, first listed on 28 June 2011. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The former police station?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from New Forest, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.