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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
9,575Searchable applications
280Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,386 approved or refused records
787Refused applications

7,599 approved · 787 refused · 464 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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. ConsentP1594/23/FUL

    Proposed development of 140 dwellings with associated access, roads, footways, parking, drainage, open space and landscaping, retention of Poolway Farmhouse and demolition of associated redundant ancillary buildings.

    Poolway Farm Gloucester Road Coleford GL16 7QA

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  2. ConsentP1595/23/FUL

    Erection of a two storey rear and single storey side extension, garage and double carport with loft store/home office above. Construction of equestrian menage.

    Whites Farm Pillows Green Road Corse Gloucestershire GL19 3NX

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  3. RefusedP1596/23/AG

    Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural machinery store.

    Agricultural Machinery Store Rose Hill Farm Leominster Road Dymock Gloucestershire

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  4. ConsentP1597/23/FUL

    Erection of a steel portal framed agricultural building to cover existing silage bunkers

    Agricultural Building Rose Hill Farm Leominster Road Dymock Gloucestershire

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  5. ConsentP1599/23/FUL

    Erection of two storey extension to front elevation.

    3 Laburnum Villas Hartpury Gloucestershire GL19 3FB

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  6. ConsentP1601/23/LD1

    Outline planning permission P1051/18/OUT (with approved reserved matters P1705/19/APP) with varied house design plans (approved under reference P1995/20/FUL) was lawfully commenced in compliance with condition 01 of host permission P1051/18/OUT. Consequently, the planning permission remains extant and can be completed without the requirement for any further planning permission.

    Land Adjoining 4 Sedbury Lane Tutshill NP16 7DU

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  7. RefusedP1602/23/FUL

    Erection of a detached dwelling with parking and associated works.

    Land At 32 Dockham Road Cinderford Gloucestershire

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  8. ConsentP1603/23/FUL

    Erection of play equipment, covered seating area (retrospective) and proposed statue.

    The Red Lion North Road Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3DU

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  9. UnknownP1604/23/LBC

    Listed building consent for the erection of play equipment, covered seating area and statue. (retrospective)

    The Red Lion North Road Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3DU

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  10. DecidedP1605/23/LD2

    Application under Section 192 to establish whether planning permission is required for change of use from E (c) professional services to E (a) shop other than for the sale of hot foods.

    Old Bank House 51 Newerne Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5RA

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  11. ConsentP0113/23/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 04 (Site Waste Management Plan), 05 (recycling of waste generated), 06 (Land Contamination Remediation Strategy), 09 (local area of play landscaping, equipment & management), 10 (Construction Management Plan), 16 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 18 (SuDS Strategy), 20 (Ecology Buffer Zone implementation and phasing details), 21 (Ecology Design Strategy) and 22 (Landscape & Ecological Management Plan) relating to planning permission P1583/20/FUL.

    Northern Field Between Marian's Walk And Grove Road (Also Known As Land At Grove Road, Berry Hill) Coleford Gloucestershire

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  12. ConsentP1606/23/FUL

    Erection of a timber garage, driveway, gate and fence.

    Walnut Tree Cottage Oldcroft Road Oldcroft Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4NJ

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  13. ConsentP1607/23/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment to P2106/21/FUL to allow for amendments the rear wall and the west elevation wall, the insertion of a rear access door and internal layout changes.

    Fernleigh The Common Brockweir Chepstow NP16 7NU

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  14. ConsentP1608/23/APP

    Approval of Reserved Matters (Layout and access) following outline permission P0745/18/OUT (Infrastructure phases 1, 2 and 3). (Revised description).

    Land Off Lydney Bypass & Naas Lane Lydney Gloucestershire

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  15. RefusedP1609/23/FUL

    Erection of No. 4 garages with associated works.

    Garages At Meadow Walk Sling Gloucestershire

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  16. ConsentP1610/23/FUL

    Erection of two storey side extension, porch and loft conversion. Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of new double garage. New photo voltaic panels on existing house roof and within the garden.

    Marians Lodge Marians Lane Berry Hill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QN

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  17. DecidedP1611/23/LD2

    Application under section 192 to establish whether the conversion of existing loft space, installation of roof windows and enlargement of existing loft window to rear gable requires planning permission.

    11 Highbury Terrace Redbrook Monmouth NP25 4NA

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  18. ConsentP1612/23/FUL

    Variation of conditions 02 (approved plans), 16 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), 19 (roof and external facing materials), 20 (Ecology Buffer Zone implementation and phasing details), 21 (Ecology Design Strategy), and 22 (Landscape & Ecological Management Plan) relating to P1583/20/FUL to allow for changes to proposed site levels, minor amendments to the site layout plan and planning design along with amendments to the external facing materials.

    Northern Field Between Marian's Walk And Grove Road (Also Known As Land At Grove Road, Berry Hill) Coleford Gloucestershire

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  19. ConsentP1614/23/TCA

    Fell 1 x Pine tree in front garden of 14 Butlers Mead, due to proximity to main drains, casting excessive shade on the property, and branches overhanging the adjacent road. Re-submission of application previously granted permission in 2018 under P0459/18/TCA that has now expired.

    14 Butlers Mead Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4EH

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  20. ConsentP1616/23/PIP

    Planning in principle for the erection of a detached dwelling.

    Stonebury House 22 Grove Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JE

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  21. ConsentP1617/23/FUL

    Erection of No. 9 dwellings with associated parking, landscaping and works. Demolition of existing redundant buildings

    Former Bus Depot Mitcheldean

    Received 1 Dec 2023
  22. RefusedP1618/23/FUL

    Erection of general-purpose agricultural building. (part retrospective)

    Herridge Orchards Pool Hill Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1LW

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  23. RefusedP1619/23/OUT

    Outline application for residential development for up to 80 dwellings, including 50% Affordable Housing, and all associated works, with all matters reserved for future determination except for access (excluding internal roads) (Revised description).

    Land North East Grove Lane Lydney Gloucestershire

    Received 4 Dec 2023
  24. ConsentP1620/23/FUL

    Erection of Agricultural Building (Retrospective)

    Court Farm Kempley Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AT

    Received 4 Dec 2023

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