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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
8,430Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,372 approved or refused records
686Refused applications

6,686 approved · 686 refused · 384 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Jul 2004 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP0429/21/FUL

    Conversion and redevelopment of existing barn to form annexe serving main dwelling, with associated works.

    1 Elm Drive Tibberton Lane Tibberton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3AG

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  2. ConsentP0430/21/TPO

    Oak (T1) 15% crown thin, crown lift up to 3.5 metres, reduction of lateral branches towards property by no more than 3 metres and removal of epicormic growth.

    1 Little Oaks Bell Lane Bromsberrow Heath Ledbury HR8 1NT

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  3. DecidedP0431/21/TCA

    Reduce the height of one multi-stemmed (8 stems) Thuja to 3 metres in line with the rest of the existing hedge.

    Coglan Cottage Old Monmouth Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NZ

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  4. DecidedP0432/21/TCA

    Remove 2 x Lombardy Poplar trees, where new extension is being built.

    Lower Ryecroft The Village Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1PA

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  5. DecidedP0433/21/TCA

    Remove 1 x Flowering Cherry. Remove 1 x Silver Birch. Remove 1 x Specimen Tree. Pollard 1 x Walnut

    Bamford House 1 Smithyman Court Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1SA

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  6. ConsentP0434/21/PIP

    Permission in principle for the erection of 4 dwellings.

    Montrose Netherend Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NN

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  7. UnknownP0435/21/FUL

    The erection of a temporary, standalone home office and change of use for light business use.

    Red Lodge Brockweir Chepstow NP16 7NQ

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  8. ConsentP0436/21/FUL

    Alterations and conversion of existing double garage to form annexe accommodation. Erection of an external staircase to access first floor living accommodation.

    19 Foley Rise Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3DW

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  9. ConsentP0437/21/FUL

    Erection of timber gates to side of dwelling for security purposes.

    19 Foley Rise Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3DW

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  10. ConsentP0438/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear and side extension with link to existing annexe. External alterations to main dwelling and annexe building. Demolition of existing front single storey extension. Loft conversion and construction and construction of dormer window to rear of dwelling.

    Rose Cottage Beachley Road Sedbury Chepstow NP16 7HG

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  11. ConsentP0441/21/FUL

    Erection of a general purpose farm building and provision of new farm access. (Closure of an existing access).

    Home Farm Jubilee Road Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0EE

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  12. ConsentP0449/21/FUL

    Proposed extensions and alterations. Demolition of existing lean to side and rear extension.

    8 The Scarr Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DQ

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  13. UnknownP0451/21/FUL

    Erection of one two bedroomed detached dwelling and two one bedroomed semi-detached dwellings with dedicated parking and separate plant room and associated works.

    58 Buckshaft Road Ruspidge Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3AX

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  14. ConsentP0452/21/OUT

    Outline application (with all matters reserved) for the redevelopment of the site comprising of no. 9 residential dwellings, no. 3 commercial units (work/studio/offices) and associated works.

    Laurels Business Park Parkend Walk Sling Gloucestershire GL16 8JJ

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  15. ConsentP0453/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension. Demolition of existing conservatory and attached canopy.

    10 Boundary Place Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3RG

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  16. ConsentP0454/21/FUL

    Erection of a single five bedroomed dwelling house only, widening of vehicular access, provision of driveway (including culvert) and provision of parking/garaging (upon site that already has an outline planning permission for two dwelling houses under reference P0633/18/OUT).

    Land At Quabbs House Quabbs Road Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9JD

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  17. ConsentP0455/21/LBC

    Replacement door to shop front.

    17 Broad Street Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1AQ

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  18. ConsentP0456/21/FUL

    Erection of a two storey extension, together with alterations and extension to existing single storey rear extension.

    48 Gloucester Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8BW

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  19. ConsentP0457/21/ADV

    Advertisement consent for the erection of a standing directional sign.

    Junction Of Gloucester And Onslow Road Newent Gloucestershire

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  20. ConsentP0459/21/FUL

    Proposals to provide additional living space in loft including installation of dormers. Erection of an oak porch and single storey extension. (Revised Scheme).

    Greenacres Barrel Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LR

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  21. ConsentP0031/21/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 05 (roofing and external facing materials) and condition 6 (foul and surface water drainage) of planning permission P1123/17/FUL (APP/P1615/W/17/3191328).

    Wayside Upper Rodley Road Rodley Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1QZ

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  22. DecidedP0460/21/LD2

    Application under Section 192 to establish whether an extension to an existing industrial unit requires planning permission.

    Rubbertech 2000 Limited Whimsey Industrial Estate Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3JA

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  23. ConsentP0462/21/FUL

    Erection of a general purpose agricultural building and associated works.

    The Rustics Land At Welsh House Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1LR

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  24. ConsentP0032/21/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 05 (external lighting) of planning permission P1684/20/FUL.

    Saycells Farm Much Marcle Ledbury HR8 2NP

    Received 5 Mar 2021

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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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