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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
9,094Searchable applications
274Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 7,964 approved or refused records
748Refused applications

7,216 approved · 748 refused · 432 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP1316/22/TCA

    Fell 1 x Conifer to ground level in rear garden of Orchard House. The tree is dying with approximately 80% of foliage having turned brown.

    Orchard House Graces Pitch Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1SU

    Received 16 Sept 2022
  2. ConsentP1318/22/FUL

    Installation of two rapid electric vehicle charging stations. Three existing parking spaces will become EV charging bays, along with associated equipment.

    The Farmers Boy Ross Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LP

    Received 20 Sept 2022
  3. ConsentP1321/22/FUL

    Loft conversion to include rear dormer and associated works, alterations to existing openings to front elevation and new render finish to existing brickwork walls.

    Weavers Down New Road Coalway Gloucestershire GL16 7JD

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  4. ConsentP1322/22/FUL

    Erection of two storey side extension.

    17 Boseley Way Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2JH

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  5. ConsentP1325/22/FUL

    Erection of porch to front elevation and erection of porch to side elevation of existing dwelling. Provision of PV panels to front elevation of garage (approved under P1222/21/FUL).

    The Old Piggery Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2BG

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  6. ConsentP1326/22/TPO

    Reduce the height of Lime trees T6 and T7 of G41 TPO 172, by approximately 5 to 6 metres by cutting back to previous pollarding points. Repeat pollarding of both trees by cutting back to the same points on a three year cycle.

    Parklands Estate Oak Way Huntley Gloucestershire GL19 3SD

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  7. UnknownP1327/22/FUL

    Temporary stationing of a single caravan for three years.

    Land At Hillersland Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7NY

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  8. ConsentP1328/22/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural building for agricultural vehicle storage and fodder storage and associated works.

    Oak Barn Farm Knapp Lane Alvington GL15 6BJ

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  9. RefusedP1329/22/FUL

    Erection of a three bedroom detached dwelling along with associated parking and the formation of a new access. Alterations to the existing property. (Resubmission)

    Sunnygarth Woodland Place Yorkley GL15 4SA

    Received 22 Sept 2022
  10. ConsentP1332/22/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension, provision of new first floor landing window. Demolition of existing front porch.

    Littleford Tewkesbury Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1EB

    Received 22 Sept 2022
  11. ConsentP1335/22/FUL

    Alteration to existing garage and construction of single storey link to rear elevation to create additional room and store. Removal of existing porch and construction of new porch. Regularisation of existing two storey side extension. (Part-retrospective).

    4 Ross Road Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0EQ

    Received 21 Sept 2022
  12. DecidedP1336/22/LD2

    Application under Section 192 to establish whether planning permission is required for a single storey extension.

    8 Wirewood Close Tutshill Gloucestershire NP16 7BY

    Received 22 Sept 2022
  13. ConsentP1337/22/FUL

    Erection of single storey extension.

    Vale Cottage The City Viney Hill Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4NA

    Received 22 Sept 2022
  14. UnknownP1339/22/OUT

    Outline application for the construction of 4 detached dwellings with private parking and associated works (some matters reserved).

    16 Newtown Steam Mills Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3JE

    Received 23 Sept 2022
  15. DecidedP1341/22/LD2

    Application under Section 192 to establish whether planning permission is required for the erection of an outbuilding for use as a home gym.

    Windrush House 7 Grange Close Corse Gloucestershire GL19 3SP

    Received 23 Sept 2022
  16. RefusedP1342/22/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and provision of a replacement dwelling

    Brand Green Fruit Farm Brand Green Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3JE

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  17. DecidedP1343/22/AG

    Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural shed.

    Moorwood Farm The Moorwood Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9SU

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  18. ConsentP1344/22/FUL

    Erection of proposed front porch and single storey side extension with internal alterations

    Russlyn Brockhollands Road Bream Gloucestershire GL15 6ND

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  19. DecidedP1345/22/PQ3PA

    Prior approval for proposed change of use of agricultural building to dwelling house (Class C3).

    Etloe House Farm (also Known As The Milking Parlour) Etloe Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4AT

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  20. ConsentP1349/22/TCA

    Full removal of 1 x Prunus tree.

    Windsor Cottage High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1BB

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  21. RefusedP1350/22/FUL

    Installation of a ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) farm along with continued agricultural use, ancillary infrastructure, security fencing, landscaping provision, ecological enhancements and associated works.

    Land North Of Stream Lane Upleadon Gloucestershire GL18 1EL

    Received 26 Sept 2022
  22. ConsentP1351/22/TCA

    Short conifer hedge at the rear of the garden, remove to ground level. To be replaced with a fence (tbc).

    3 Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  23. ConsentP1352/22/TPO

    Undertake work to the following trees covered by DFTPO 99. G1 - Twin stemmed Silver Birch with basal cavity and weak union with included bark: Remove two lower branches to reduce weight. T4 - Mature Lime in centre of rear garden with major cavity in main stem: Crown reduction on main hollow stem by approximately 4 metres. T3 Mature Lime near building: Crown lift to 3 metres above ground level & prune 2m back from building.

    Acorn House 12 Belle Vue Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2AB

    Received 27 Sept 2022
  24. ConsentP1353/22/FUL

    Proposed first floor side extension with associated internal alterations

    The Old Post Office Netherend Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NN

    Received 27 Sept 2022

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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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