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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
9,074Searchable applications
274Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,946 approved or refused records
747Refused applications

7,199 approved · 747 refused · 431 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Jul 2004 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP1118/22/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment to planning application P1576/20/FUL to allow for amendments to approved external materials for garage.

    White Beam (also Known As Police House Tutshill) Beachley Road Tutshill Chepstow NP16 7DJ

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  2. ConsentP1119/22/FUL

    Proposed single storey extension and alterations. (Retrospective)

    Sandyway Redmarley Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DR

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  3. ConsentP1123/22/TPO

    Undertake the following work to Alder T1 of DFTPO 157 (numbered T3 on submitted plan): Reduce the southerly secondary leader by 2 metres as over extended, to bring it into scale with the main crown, and lift low growth over garden by 3 metres.

    Kings Meadow Court Retirement Home Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JX

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  4. ConsentP1125/22/FUL

    Installation of external wall insulation with finishing render.

    31 Churchill Way Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0AZ

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  5. RefusedP1127/22/LBC

    Listed building consent for the removal of existing modern brick piers and reverting back to an original pre-listing brick wall with associated works. Overlaying of permeable scalping onto existing hardcore and tarmac of historical principal drive. Replacing existing wooden drive fencing.

    Grove House Dyke House Lane Bromsberrow Heath Gloucestershire HR8 1QY

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  6. ConsentP1137/22/COU

    Change of use from office to residential use.

    Newent Town Council The Cemetery Lodge Watery Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1QG

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  7. RefusedP1138/22/FUL

    Conversion of redundant Barn and Stables to three separate 3 bedroom residential dwellings with proposed new drive off existing access and associated works.

    Grove House Dyke House Lane Bromsberrow Heath Ledbury HR8 1QY

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  8. RefusedP1139/22/LBC

    Listed Building consent for the conversion of redundant Barn and Stables to three separate 3 bedroom residential dwellings with proposed new drive off existing access and associated works.

    Grove House Dyke House Lane Bromsberrow Heath Ledbury HR8 1QY

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  9. ConsentP0083/22/DISCON

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (details of roofing and external facing materials), 6 (submission of Construction Environmental Management Plan), 7 (external lighting) and 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement) relating to P2068/21/FUL

    Rose Hill Farm Leominster Road Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2EF

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  10. RefusedP1140/22/FUL

    Conversion of redundant Byre Barn to a 3 bedroom dwelling with mezzanine home office and associated works.

    Grove House Dyke House Lane Bromsberrow Heath Ledbury HR8 1QY

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  11. RefusedP1141/22/LBC

    Listed building consent for the conversion of redundant Byre Barn to a 3 bedroom dwelling with mezzanine home office and associated works.

    Grove House Dyke House Lane Bromsberrow Heath Ledbury HR8 1QY

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  12. RefusedP1142/22/FUL

    Replacement of all existing single glazed, wood casement windows with wood-look, UPVC, double glazed units. Replacement of 2nd floor windows with inward opening, tilt/turn windows to allow means of escape in the event of a fire.

    High Trees Millend Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4ED

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  13. RefusedP1143/22/LBC

    Listed building consent for the replacement of all existing single glazed, wood casement windows with wood-look, UPVC, double glazed units.

    High Trees Millend Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4ED

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  14. ConsentP1144/22/FUL

    Erection of a first floor extension with associated works.

    Little Pound Farm Shaw Common Oxenhall Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1RW

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  15. ConsentP1145/22/FUL

    Erection of a two storey extension.

    16 Woodville Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2AY

    Received 8 Aug 2022
  16. UnknownP1146/22/FUL

    Extension to existing residential annex.

    Severn Lodge Church Lane Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6BQ

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  17. DecidedP1147/22/LD1

    Certificate of lawful existing use or development under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to ascertain whether an existing use of the farm access to provide access to the caravan storage site is lawful, contrary to the conditions 1, 2 and 3 of P0116/10/FUL, which required an alternative vehicular access.

    Bream Cross Farm Coleford Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6EU

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  18. ConsentP1148/22/LBC

    Listed building consent to Re-roof school rooms, store room and ancillary rooms (Excluding main chapel building).

    Cinderford Methodist Church Belle Vue Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2AB

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  19. ConsentP1149/22/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension with associated works.

    The Hollies Pitching Green Blakeney Gloucestershire

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  20. ConsentP1150/22/FUL

    Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) of planning permission P1001/20/FUL to allow for amendments to approved positioning of dwelling.

    2 Bakers Lane Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BS

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  21. ConsentP1151/22/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension to rear of property, addition of dormer windows to existing loft conversion and new gabled roof to existing front porch.

    Whitehill House Back Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BU

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  22. RefusedP1152/22/FUL

    Proposed new double garage and associated driveway and landscaping. Removal/demolition of existing outbuildings. (Part-retrospective).

    Constables House The Village Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AH

    Received 12 Aug 2022
  23. DecidedP1153/22/LD1

    Application under Section 191 for continued use of converted detached dwelling to a pair of semi-detached dwellings.

    7 & 9 Culver Street Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DB

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  24. ConsentP0084/22/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 3 (details of external cladding) relating to P1583/21/FUL.

    Pound Farm Kents Green Road Taynton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3AH

    Received 12 Aug 2022

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