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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
8,508Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,446 approved or refused records
694Refused applications

6,752 approved · 694 refused · 387 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP0712/21/FUL

    Construction of working section of canal, complete with a firm towpath to one side as well as a level mown grass path to the remaining side and two culverts to allow for existing water courses to continue to flow unrestricted below the level of the canal itself and associated works. (Re-submission).

    Land At Malswick Adjacent B4215 Newent Gloucestershire

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  2. ConsentP0713/21/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side extension and rear single storey extension, re-roofing of main dwelling with associated works.

    29 Barnhill Road Broadwell Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7EE

    Received 8 Apr 2021
  3. ConsentP0715/21/FUL

    Change of Use of existing storage building, office and laundry facilities to one bedroomed dwelling for site manager with retention of site office and laundry room

    The Roost Glamping Jubilee Road Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0EE

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  4. ConsentP0043/21/DISCON

    Discharge of conditions 03 (Archaeological work), 04 (Bat reports) and 05 (external and internal lighting) relating to P1221/19/FUL.

    Gideon Chapel The Common St Briavels Gloucestershire GL15 6SG

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  5. ConsentP0044/21/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 03 (surface water drainage) relating to P1118/20/FUL.

    Land At The Homestead Gloucester Road Hartpury Gloucestershire

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  6. ConsentP0716/21/FUL

    Conversion of garage to provide additional living space. (Retrospective).

    Bazaar Nine Wells Road Berry Hill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7AT

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  7. ConsentP0717/21/FUL

    Variation of condition 08 (retailing of goods) of planning permission P1634/09/FUL to allow for the sale of additional and varied goods.

    Trioscape Garden Centre Highleadon Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1HQ

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  8. ConsentP0720/21/NONMAT

    Non material amendment to planning permission P0241/20/FUL to allow for addition of a District License.

    Land Adjacent Southerns Barn Southend Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1JD

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  9. ConsentP0721/21/FUL

    Erection of a two storey and a single storey side and rear extension. Demolition of existing conservatory and covered walkway.

    15 Council Villas Oakwood Road Sling Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8JH

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  10. ConsentP0722/21/FUL

    Erection of 1 no. Class E(b) unit and 19 Class B2 units and associated works. Demolition of existing residential property.

    Longhope Business Park Monmouth Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0QD

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  11. ConsentP0723/21/FUL

    Conversion of loft space including raising of ridge height and associated works.

    Oakview Parkend Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6JX

    Received 9 Apr 2021
  12. ConsentP0725/21/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side extension. Replacement of windows and doors and associated works.

    17 High Beech Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6JH

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  13. ConsentP0726/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey sun room extension with associated works. Demolition of existing conservatory.

    Willow Cottage Little Drybrook Clements End Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8LP

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  14. ConsentP0727/21/FUL

    Erection of a detached single storey garage (retrospective),

    Knights Cottage Woodside Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PD

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  15. ConsentP0728/21/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side extension and associated works.

    Byefield Quabbs Road Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9JD

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  16. ConsentP0729/21/FUL

    Erection of a replacement agricultural building.

    Pauntley Place Pauntley Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3JA

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  17. ConsentP0730/21/FUL

    Replacement roof to existing outbuilding including associated alterations and works.

    Pauntley Place Pauntley Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3JA

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  18. ConsentP0731/21/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for replacement roof to existing outbuilding including associated alterations and works.

    Pauntley Place Pauntley Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3JA

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  19. DecidedP0732/21/LD2

    Application under Section 192 to establish whether proposed dropped kerbs require planning permission.

    18 Perch Drive Mile End Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7DG

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  20. ConsentP0734/21/FUL

    Construction of new vehicle and pedestrian access including the creation of parking area.

    The Old Shoe Shop (Also Known As The Boot Shop) East Street St Briavels GL15 6TG

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  21. ConsentP0735/21/FUL

    Erection of a UPVC conservatory.

    61 Church Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5EH

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  22. ConsentP0736/21/FUL

    Proposed loft conversion, erection of extensions and replacement outbuilding. Demolition of existing outbuilding.

    Roslyn Marcle Road Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AR

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  23. ConsentP0737/21/LBC

    Listed Building consent for the repairs to workshop store wall and reinstatement of link roof timbers (part retrospective).

    Castle Villa Church Street St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6RG

    Received 12 Apr 2021
  24. ConsentP0738/21/FUL

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

    38 Sneyd Wood Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3GD

    Received 13 Apr 2021

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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