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Forest of Dean District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Forest of Dean District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,840Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 6,838 approved or refused records
631Refused applications

6,207 approved · 631 refused · 346 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Jul 2004 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas27 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas2 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. ConsentP0752/20/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for the conversion of outbuilding to tourism unit for farm experience holidays.

    Sacksfield Farm Chapel Lane Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3JF

    Received 5 Jun 2020
  2. ConsentP0757/20/FUL

    Erection of two storey extension, to create fourth bedroom and downstairs snug.

    Barn Cottage May Farm Pendock Road Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3LG

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  3. DecidedP0758/20/TCA

    Lime - reduce to give a clearance of 3m. from 'South View'.

    South View Church Lane Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6BH

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  4. ConsentP0759/20/FUL

    Erection of a two storey extension on the footprint of the conservatory to provide additional living space on the ground floor and first floor extension to roof to form new bedroom. Demolition of conservatory.

    Spring Cottage Bulley Lane Churcham Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 8AS

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  5. ConsentP0760/20/FUL

    Construction of raised off parking area for two vehicles. (Part Retrospective).

    Forest Coach House 10 Woodville Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2AY

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  6. RefusedP0761/20/FUL

    Erection of a first floor extension to existing detached annexe to form bedroom. (resubmission).

    Forest View High Street Brierley Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9DL

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  7. ConsentP0762/20/NONMAT

    Non material amendment to P1232/18/OUT to allow for amendment to specification of imitation slate.

    Yew Tree Cottage Gloucester Road Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3RD

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  8. ConsentP0763/20/FUL

    Proposed erection of covered pergola to side of existing garage.

    21 The Fairways Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3AY

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  9. UnknownP0764/20/FUL

    Change of use from mixed use (shop A1 and associated workshop B1) to 3 no. self-contained residential units (C3). Insertion of rooflights. Replacement of windows. Re-instatement of external metal railings.

    The Old Chapel High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BU

    Received 8 Jun 2020
  10. ConsentP0766/20/FUL

    Erection of a detached storage / hobby space.

    The Old Cold Store Newent Lane Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3HG

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  11. RefusedP0776/20/TPO

    Fell x1 T2 (Oak) leaning across drive on left hand side, fell x1 T6 Cherry leaning over drive on right hand side and fell x1 T14 Decayed Birch of TP0251

    Madams Edens Hill Upleadon Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1EE

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  12. DecidedP0777/20/TCA

    Eucalyptus (E1) - Crown lift to 4m and 20% crown reduction at Hill House.

    Hill House Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BJ

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  13. DecidedP0778/20/TCA

    Hazel Tree (H1) Remove 1 x limb back to the main stem. Crown reduction of 30% at 24 High Street.

    24 High Street Aylburton Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6DA

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  14. ConsentP0779/20/FUL

    Erection of a two storey extension and first floor rear extension.

    19 Stantway Lane Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1QH

    Received 9 Jun 2020
  15. ConsentP0780/20/FUL

    Conversion of outbuilding to annexe ancillary to main dwelling including associated works. (Revised Scheme).

    1 Bakers Lane Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BS

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  16. ConsentP0781/20/FUL

    Erection of a single storey entrance porch and a single storey detached garage/workshop to front elevation to include the demolition of existing entrance porch and associated works.

    Woodview Main Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4QX

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  17. ConsentP0783/20/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side and rear extension. (Part-retrospective)

    Sunnyview Cottage Cliffords Mesne Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1JR

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  18. ConsentP0784/20/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension and erection of single storey side extension to enlarge existing garage and utility room. Alteration to existing access and associated parking. (Part retrospective).

    9 Prospect Close Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DB

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  19. RefusedP0785/20/LD1

    Application under Section 191 to establish change of use of land to additional residential curtilage is lawful.

    Ashwell Grange House Stroat Chepstow NP16 7LS

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  20. DecidedP0790/20/AG

    Prior Notification for the erection of agricultural buildings.

    Woodend Farm Broom Hill Huntley Gloucestershire

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  21. UnknownP0793/20/AG

    Prior notification for the erection of an extension to agricultural fodder store.

    New House Farm Highleadon Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1HQ

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  22. DecidedP0794/20/AG

    Prior notification for the erection of a metal framed agricultural building.

    Pella Farm Holders Lane Oxenhall Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1LX

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  23. DecidedP0797/20/TCA

    Reduce height of x 1 Lawson Cyprus tree by 5m at Holmlea.

    Holmlea Blaisdon Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0AH

    Received 10 Jun 2020
  24. ConsentP0799/20/FUL

    Erection of a garage, new vehicle access and dropped kerb.

    The White House High Street Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9ER

    Received 11 Jun 2020

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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Forest of Dean District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

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