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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
9,304Searchable applications
280Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,142 approved or refused records
766Refused applications

7,376 approved · 766 refused · 450 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Jul 2004 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
Planning information Skip to main contentContact planning Book a building inspectionLocal plan Planning and buildingPre-application advice Get advice on your planning applicationConservation areas Historic buildings and conservation areasArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions

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. ConsentP0602/23/FUL

    Erection of two storey side extension and new flat roof over existing conservatory with associated works. Demolition of existing lean-to extension.

    44 Greenfield Road Joys Green Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9RE

    Received 2 May 2023
  2. RefusedP0606/23/LD1

    Application under Section 191 to establish if the continued use of a building under Class B8 (storage or distribution) is lawful.

    Agricultural Building Opposite Brook Farm Sterrys Lane Gorsley Ross On Wye HR9 7AH

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  3. ConsentP0608/23/FUL

    Addition of sliding doors, replacement of existing ground floor window with 1 No. glazed door and 1 No. first floor window to front elevation. Replacement of existing ground floor door with 1 No. window to rear elevation.

    Whitelands Whitehall Lane Rudford Gloucestershire GL2 8ED

    Received 2 May 2023
  4. UnknownP0609/23/FUL

    Change of use of land to sui genris with siting of shepherd hut, compost toilet, bee keeping equipment storage.

    Mill Field Off Parkhill Woolaston Gloucestershire

    Received 2 May 2023
  5. ConsentP0047/23/DISCON

    Discharge of condition 2 (details of the nature and extent of the necessary structural repairs and works affecting the surviving historic fabric), Condition 3 (full details of construction and finishes), Condition 4 (details of staircase and handrail), Condition 6 (details of electronic window blinds and sensors) and Condition 8 (details of final colour and finish) relating to listed building consent P1561/21/LBC.

    Underdean House Newnham Road Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4AE

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  6. ConsentP0048/23/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 6 (signed statement of declaration that site is safe and stable) relating to planning permission P2063/20/FUL.

    Land At Coinros Nursery (also Known As Holiday Chalet) Clements End Gloucestershire GL16 8LN

    Received 3 May 2023
  7. ConsentP0614/23/FUL

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to incorporate addition of garage and changes to Plots 1, 2 and 3 relating to planning permission P1988/21/FUL (Part-Retrospective).

    Land Previously Occupied By Rosecroft Forest Road Milkwall Gloucestershire Coleford GL16 7LB

    Received 3 May 2023
  8. ConsentP0616/23/FUL

    Variation of Condition 13 (electric vehicle charging points) to change minimum requirement to the output relating to planning permission P1338/20/FUL.

    Land On The North West Side Of Watery Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1QG

    Received 3 May 2023
  9. ConsentP0619/23/FUL

    Erection of a single storey dwelling together with car parking, landscaping and associated works. Work to repair & reinstate boundary wall including the removal of existing timber fence (curtilage listed artefact).

    Oldbury House Court Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1AR

    Received 3 May 2023
  10. ConsentP0620/23/LBC

    Listed building consent to repair & reinstate boundary wall including the removal of existing timber fence (curtilage listed artefact).

    Land Rear Of Oldbury House Court Lane Newent Gloucestershire

    Received 3 May 2023
  11. ConsentP0621/23/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear and front extensions with internal alterations (Revised description)

    29 Marians Walk Berry Hill Gloucestershire GL16 8QW

    Received 4 May 2023
  12. ConsentP0622/23/FUL

    Change of use of building for vehicle servicing and repairs under Class B2 and change of use of land from agriculture to use ancillary to commercial use of land and buildings and relocation of the western boundary formed by hedge planting (retrospective)

    The Yard Ford House Farm Tewkesbury Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1LQ

    Received 4 May 2023
  13. DecidedP0623/23/LD1

    Application under section 191 to establish whether the occupation of dwelling without compliance with agricultural occupancy condition (c) of planning permission DF/1294/J

    Woodbar Farm Cliffords Mesne Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1JL

    Received 4 May 2023
  14. ConsentP0624/23/FUL

    Erection of a single storey extension and alteration of the existing roof including enlargement of the existing Dormer window and Improvement of roof insulation resulting in minor alteration to the ridge height. Replacement of the existing greenhouse with a Garden Room. (Part-retrospective).

    The Woodside Timber Tump Church Hill Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9SP

    Received 4 May 2023
  15. UnknownP0625/23/FUL

    Erection of a detached dwelling with associated works.

    Land North Of The Tynings Walmore Hill Minsterworth Gloucestershire

    Received 4 May 2023
  16. ConsentP0626/23/LD1

    Application under section 191 to establish that the dwellinghouse can continue to be occupied in breach of the planning condition (d) attached to outline planning permission DF2694/A dated 6th May 1980.

    Woodgate Farm House Cliffords Mesne Gloucestershire GL18 1JU

    Received 5 May 2023
  17. DecidedP0627/23/LD1

    Application under section 191 to establish whether the occupation of Calf House (Barn conversion) without complying with condition 4 and 7 of P/1678/10/COU (requiring adjoining building to be used as a light industrial unit) is lawful

    Bream Cross Farm, Calf Cottage Coleford Road Bream Gloucestershire GL15 6EU

    Received 5 May 2023
  18. UnknownP0628/23/FUL

    Change of use of land to tourism and erection of a tourism Cabin.

    Land Near Chapel Cottage Blakeney Hill Blakeney Glos

    Received 5 May 2023
  19. ConsentP0629/23/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension and double garage with workshop / store, new vehicle access.

    The Bungalow Woodgate Road Five Acres Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7QL

    Received 5 May 2023
  20. DecidedP0630/23/LD2

    Application under Section 192 to determine whether planning permission is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Foxbrae Beach Lane Bromsberrow Heath Gloucestershire HR8 1PQ

    Received 5 May 2023
  21. ConsentP0631/23/FUL

    Alterations to existing entrance gate and the formation of additional entrance with associated works.

    Ivy Rock Tidenham Chepstow NP16 7JF

    Received 5 May 2023
  22. ConsentP0633/23/FUL

    Erection of a detached dwelling and garage with associated works. Demolition of existing building. (Revised Description).

    Forge Fire Control Centre Parkend Gloucestershire

    Received 8 May 2023
  23. ConsentP0634/23/FUL

    Erection of 2 storey detached dwelling to include widening of existing vehicular access and demolition of existing garage.

    Garage Adjoining 42 Victoria Street Cinderford Gloucestershire

    Received 9 May 2023
  24. DecidedP0635/23/PQ3PA

    Prior approval for the change of use from agricultural building to dwelling house (C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion.

    Oakbank Newent Road Staunton Gloucestershire GL19 3QR

    Received 9 May 2023

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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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