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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
8,763Searchable applications
273Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,674 approved or refused records
719Refused applications

6,955 approved · 719 refused · 408 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP1478/21/FUL

    Alterations and extension including addition of single storey extension to south (rear) and single storey porch to front (north).

    Deridene Ledbury Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DE

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  2. ConsentP1479/21/FUL

    Erection of a two storey extension, single storey extension and loft conversion.

    1 Moat Lane Staunton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3QG

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  3. UnknownP1481/21/FUL

    Not proceeding - fee returned from bank and no follow up fee paid.Erection of a garage/store with associated works.

    Kingslow Barn Kings Green Berrow WR13 6AQ

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  4. ConsentP1482/21/FUL

    Siting of a steel storage container to store football club equipment.

    Recreation Ground Coleford Road Tutshill NP16 7BN

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  5. ConsentP1485/21/FUL

    Retention of metal roof and alterations to approved fenestration, internal works, external works and change of use of part of barn from residential use to a mixed use that allows use for occasional weddings. (Part retrospective).

    Double Barn Stowe Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6SY

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  6. ConsentP1486/21/LBC

    Listed building consent for the retention of metal roof and alterations to approved fenestration, internal works and external works. (Part retrospective).

    Double Barn Stowe Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6SY

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  7. ConsentP1487/21/FUL

    Demolition of part of existing outbuilding to allow for conversion and a new side extension to be used for home office/ and part-time use for (chiropractic) clinical practice.

    Buck Farm Oridge Street Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3DA

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  8. ConsentP1488/21/FUL

    Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) relating to P1014/19/FUL to allow for alterations to floor level of plot 1.

    Wellmeadow Bungalow Lydney Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6EN

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  9. RefusedP1489/21/FUL

    Siting of three log cabins and associated works (farm diversification, holiday use). Removal of open sided pole barns.

    Land At Heath Farm Ledbury Road Redmarley Gloucestershire

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  10. ConsentP0102/21/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 04 (door details) relating to Listed Building Consent P0533/21/LBC.

    Church Farm Mork Lane St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QE

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  11. ConsentP1490/21/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension to replace existing lean-to utility and carport.

    Lodge Walk Park Hill Whitecroft Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4PQ

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  12. DecidedP1491/21/DEM

    Demolition of tower section of the above-referenced building (the former JD Norman Foundry).

    Former Jd Norman Foundry Tutnalls Street Lydney GL15 5PX

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  13. ConsentP1492/21/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building with associated works. Demolition of existing agricultural building.

    Poplars Farm Huntley Road Tibberton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3AB

    Received 26 Aug 2021
  14. ConsentP1493/21/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment to planning application P1717/20/FUL to allow for revised brick materials.

    39 Forest Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5LE

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  15. ConsentP1494/21/FUL

    Single storey side extension with internal remodelling.

    29 Highfield Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5ND

    Received 26 Aug 2021
  16. ConsentP1495/21/FUL

    First floor rear extension.

    Marfells View Brierley Road Ruardean Woodside Gloucestershire GL17 9XP

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  17. DecidedP1496/21/GPDE

    Erection of a single storey extension (general permitted development order).

    Five Acres Farm House Lower Lane Five Acres Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7QN

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  18. ConsentP1500/21/FUL

    Erection of a general purpose agricultural building.

    Marshalls Meadow Kews Lane Kilcot Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1GH

    Received 26 Aug 2021
  19. ConsentP1508/21/FUL

    Partial change of use of existing residential garage to hair salon.

    8A Station Terrace Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2LD

    Received 27 Aug 2021
  20. ConsentP1510/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey timber residential annexe.

    1 Clay Road Berry Hill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7GB

    Received 27 Aug 2021
  21. ConsentP1511/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey garage/workshop. Demolition of temporary carport/workshop.

    21 Trinity Way Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2RD

    Received 30 Aug 2021
  22. DecidedP1512/21/LD2

    REFUND requested 28/3/22 - SEE IDOX Application under section 192 to establish whether the erection of a single storey outbuilding requires planning permission

    53 Woodside Avenue Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2DR

    Received 30 Aug 2021
  23. ConsentP1513/21/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, erection of two storey side extension.

    53 Woodside Avenue Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2DR

    Received 30 Aug 2021
  24. RefusedP1514/21/FUL

    Proposed extension to existing school room to provide drop-in and community facilities associated with the existing Moravian Church. Proposed change of use of existing manse to provide hotel/guest house accommodation (15 bed spaces within existing rooms) associated with the Moravian Church for retreat and youth camps.

    Brockweir Moravian Church Brockweir NP16 7NG

    Received 30 Aug 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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