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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
8,637Searchable applications
280Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,556 approved or refused records
705Refused applications

6,851 approved · 705 refused · 396 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP1047/21/FUL

    Variation of condition b and c of planning permission DF11083/A to allow for changes to the approved materials.

    The Old Stores Forty Green Lowbands Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3SL

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  2. ConsentP1048/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey extension.

    3 The Bramleys Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0QP

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  3. ConsentP1049/21/TPO

    1 x Larch of DFTPO50 (G3) - Trim back branches overhanging shrubs by one metre, as the tree is encroaching garden area.

    3 Bigstone Meadow Tutshill Chepstow NP16 7JU

    Received 2 Jun 2021
  4. RefusedP1050/21/PIP

    Permission in Principle for the Erection of Between 5 and 8 residential dwellings (C3) and associated highway access

    Land West Of Upper Soudley Gloucestershire

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  5. ConsentP1051/21/FUL

    Retain two existing temporary single storey modular units as P1046/16/FUL for an extended period until 30th September 2024.

    Hartpury University & College Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BE

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  6. ConsentP1052/21/FUL

    Two storey rear extension with single storey side extension and roof terrace. New garden office and parking area. Alterations to existing property including new doors and windows.

    Hoarthorns Cottage Malvern Way Edge End Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7DZ

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  7. ConsentP1053/21/FUL

    Variation of conditions 02 (approved plans), 06 (boundary treatments), 08 (parking layout) and 09 (parking layout) relating to planning permission P1873/14/FUL to allow for relocation of parking spaces.

    White Horse Inn Staunton Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8PA

    Received 3 Jun 2021
  8. ConsentP1054/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension together with external works and landscaping.

    Fairview Netherhope Lane Tidenham Chepstow NP16 7JG

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  9. RefusedP1055/21/TPO

    1 x Oak (T6 of DFTPO8) - Fell because of excessive shading and low amenity value.

    10 Bracken Close Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5AH

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  10. DecidedP1056/21/TCA

    Fell 1 x Twisted Willow, due to its height and proximity to house.

    Pound House Market Square Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1PS

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  11. DecidedP1060/21/LD2

    Application under section 192 to establish whether single storey extension requires planning permission.

    The Redlands Kempley Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2BN

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  12. ConsentP1065/21/FUL

    Proposed two storey side extension and detached garage with annex above and associated works.

    The Oaks Hawsley Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9SR

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  13. ConsentP0068/21/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 01 (scheme to Avoid, Cancel or Mitigate Recreational Disturbance to Severn Estuary) of P1953/19/APP

    Land Between Lydney Bypass And Highfield Road Highfield Road Lydney Gloucestershire

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  14. ConsentP1068/21/FUL

    Siting of a constructed timber framed building for holiday use.

    Walkers Farm Worcester Road Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3RL

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  15. ConsentP1069/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey extension.

    Land At 1 Station Villas High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire

    Received 8 Jun 2021
  16. DecidedP1070/21/AG

    Prior notification for proposed hardstanding and storage of agricultural equipment.

    Land At Wyeside The Hudnalls St Briavels Gloucestershire

    Received 8 Jun 2021
  17. ConsentP1071/21/TPO

    T1, T2 and T3 of DFTPO2 Fell to ground level due to advanced ash dieback.

    The Paddocks Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7PX

    Received 8 Jun 2021
  18. UnknownP1072/21/FUL

    Raising of roof height to allow for additional living space. Erection of a single storey, two storey extension and carport.

    Tree Tops Yartleton Lane May Hill Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NR

    Received 4 Jun 2021
  19. ConsentP1073/21/FUL

    Installation of air source heat pump.

    Hill View Larksfield Road Harrow Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9JP

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  20. ConsentP1074/21/FUL

    Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) of planning permission P0088/17/FUL to allow for amendments to proposed materials.

    Sunnyside Glencoe Lane Plump Hill Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0EU

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  21. ConsentP1075/21/FUL

    Variation of condition 09 (ownership) of planning permission P1172/12/FUL.

    The Bungalow Blackthorns Farm Hillersland Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7NY

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  22. ConsentP1076/21/FUL

    Erection of an outbuilding and the installation of electric car charging points.

    Forest House Hotel Cinderhill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8HQ

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  23. ConsentP1077/21/LBC

    Listed building consent for the infilling of a doorway, replacement of a fitted kitchen and the removal of a drinks bar.

    Forest House Hotel Cinderhill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8HQ

    Received 7 Jun 2021
  24. ConsentP1078/21/FUL

    Erecion of an agricultural building with steel frame.

    China Court Morse Road Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9AT

    Received 9 Jun 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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