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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
9,245Searchable applications
280Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,088 approved or refused records
761Refused applications

7,327 approved · 761 refused · 445 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Jul 2004 to 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP0285/23/TCA

    Removal of dead conifer trees and replace with Silver Birch trees in same position. Reduce height of remaining conifers by 15 feet due to excessive shading.

    Little Fold Gloucester Road Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3RQ

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  2. ConsentP0286/23/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    Lower Hope Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LG

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  3. ConsentP0287/23/FUL

    Erection of detached dwelling and associated works.

    Woodview Parkend Road Yorkley Gloucestershire GL15 4TF

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  4. ConsentP0289/23/FUL

    Erection of first floor extension to existing garage to form annex accommodation.

    The Reddings Welsh House Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1LR

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  5. ConsentP0290/23/FUL

    Erection of Conservatory to Rear Elevation

    Bratton House Joyford Hill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7AH

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  6. ConsentP0291/23/FUL

    Erection of a two storey rear extension, side garden room extension, replacement workshop and enlargement of rear existing dormer with associated works. Alterations to existing vehicular access.

    Delmar Pillows Green Road Corse Gloucestershire GL19 3NX

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  7. ConsentP0292/23/LBC

    Listed building consent for the erection of a single storey side extension with associated works.

    The Byways Gloucester Road Corse Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3RQ

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  8. ConsentP0293/23/TCA

    Ash tree (labelled incorrectly as elder tree on sketch plan) at rear of double garage - to be felled.

    6 The Orchards Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0PZ

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  9. ConsentP0294/23/FUL

    Proposed dormer extension to rear elevation with associated works.

    Scotch Thistle The Lottery Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3HU

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  10. ConsentP0024/23/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 05 (full surface water drainage scheme) relating to planning permission P1941/19/FUL

    Land And Buildings At Blackrock Farm Bream Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JW

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  11. ConsentP0296/23/FUL

    Change of use to existing outbuildings to form 3 No. 1 bedroom holiday let accommodation, formation of pitched roof over existing outbuilding and provision of associated car parking.

    Deep Filling Cottage Hinders Lane Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3EZ

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  12. ConsentP0305/23/TPO

    Undertake the following work to trees covered by DFTPO 11: G1 and G2 - remove lower branches to a height of approximately 3 metres above ground level. G3 and G4 - remove lower branches to a height of approximately 4 metres above ground level.

    Buchanans Recreation Ground Victoria Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DS

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  13. ConsentP0306/23/FUL

    Erection of front, rear and side extensions and loft conversion.

    Three Ashes House Ledbury Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DE

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  14. RefusedP0308/23/FUL

    Change of use of land to tourism and for the siting of 41 holiday (caravan) lodges in lieu of 60 touring caravan and glamping pitches and the demolition of all existing facilities buildings with environmental improvements throughout.

    Forest And Wye Valley Campsite The Bearse St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QU

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  15. ConsentP0315/23/TPO

    Oak tree T1 covered by DFTPO 164: Reduce crown by 3 metres in height and 2 metres in spread, in order to reshape and balance by cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth.

    Clara House Danford Lane Hartpury Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3BQ

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  16. ConsentP0316/23/FUL

    Erection of side and rear extension, double garage with loft store. Demolition of existing garage and outbuildings.

    Cricklade Stantway Lane Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1QG

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  17. ConsentP0025/23/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 04 (lighting) relating to planning permission P0810/21/FUL.

    Edgewood House Main Road Churcham Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 8AA

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  18. ConsentP0026/23/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 16 (details of external and internal lighting) relating to planning permission P1941/19/FUL.

    Barns At Blackrock Bream Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JW

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  19. RefusedP0319/23/FUL

    Change of use of land to create additional residential curtilage and erection of a double carport with enclosed store and first floor study. (Part retrospective)

    New House Woolaston Common Woolaston Gloucestershire GL15 6NU

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  20. DecidedP0320/23/AG

    Prior notification for the erection of a steel framed agricultural building.

    Agricultural Building At Woodland View Northwood Green Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1LU

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  21. Pending ConsiderationP0323/23/FUL

    Residential development comprising 46 no. dwellings and associated landscaping and infrastructure.

    Land At Dean Forest Farm Unlawater Lane Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1EY

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  22. ConsentP0326/23/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    Greenfields Silver Street Littledean Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 3NN

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  23. ConsentP0327/23/TCA

    T1 Ash (Fraxinus Excelsior) - Pollarding Works. Specification to include removal of all branches back to historic pollard heads at 4m. New shape indicated in red on image. T4 Bay - Crown Reduction Works. Specification to include a spread reduction on neighbour side only of 1.2m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. New shape indicated in red on image.

    The Mertons High Street Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1AD

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  24. RefusedP0329/23/FUL

    Change of use of land for the erection of a wooden structure for commercial use and the creation of a farm shop to sell farm and locally sourced produce.

    Land Parcel To North West Of Longcroft Moat Lane Taynton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3AR

    Received 7 Mar 2023

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