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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
9,905Searchable applications
279Recorded as pending
91%Approval rate · 8,686 approved or refused records
815Refused applications

7,871 approved · 815 refused · 479 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ConsentP0721/25/FUL

    Conversion of existing stone outbuilding to provide ancillary living accommodation with associated internal and external works.

    Playleys Place Playley Green Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3NB

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  2. ConsentP0722/25/LBC

    Listed building consent for the conversion of existing stone outbuilding to provide ancillary living accommodation, works to include, new windows and doors to existing openings, new staircase, internal partition walling, new floor, wall and roof insulation and finishes and new rear conservation rooflight and installation of a heating system, a wood burner with associated external flues.

    Playleys Place Playley Green Redmarley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3NB

    Received 11 Jun 2025
  3. ConsentP0723/25/FUL

    Erection of annexe in place of existing outbuilding

    Bramley Place 45 Orchard Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DQ

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  4. ConsentP0724/25/FUL

    Erection of an first- floor side extension, open porch and rear balcony with associated works.

    New House Newham Bottom Ruardean Woodside Gloucestershire GL17 9UB

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  5. ConsentP0725/25/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extension to provide bedroom and wet room for disabled child and associated works.

    17 Horseshoe Drive Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9DW

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  6. ConsentP0726/25/FUL

    Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) relating to P1411/21/FUL to allow for minor site layout alterations and an alteration to the internal layout of the Cider Barn.

    Granary Barn Stroat Farm Stroat Chepstow NP16 7LR

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  7. ConsentP0727/25/FUL

    Raising of roof height on existing side extension to form ensuite to serve attic bedroom.

    San Remo Folly Lane May Hill Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NP

    Received 12 Jun 2025
  8. ConsentP0728/25/ADV

    Advertisement consent for the erection of the words "the Community Church'' Illuminated on the North elevations and non-Illuminated on East and West elevations together with 5x non-Illuminated church logo signs.

    Oaklands Foxes Bridge Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PQ

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  9. ConsentP0729/25/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 6 (full surface water drainage scheme) relating to planning permission P0813/24/FUL

    Willow Cottage Rodley Court Road Rodley Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1RA

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  10. ConsentP0730/25/FUL

    Conversion of office building to dwelling with side and rear extensions and associated landscaping, parking and works.

    20 Parragate Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2LR

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  11. ConsentP0732/25/LBC

    Listed building consent for works yet to be completed under planning permission P1160/19/FUL following the Inn's listing prior to completion of works to allow for use as a community pub

    Brockweir Country Inn Brockweir Chepstow NP16 7NG

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  12. RefusedP0733/25/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side extension with associated works. Demolition of existing garage.

    23 Prospect Close Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DB

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  13. ConsentP0734/25/TPO

    Pollard Goat Willow covered by T2 of DFTPO 157 at 1 metre, due to sparse upper crown and some stems are lying across river and encroaching on pedestrian path on opposite bank. Pollard Crack Willow covered by T3 of DFTPO 157 to previous pollarding points, due to recent failure of multiple limbs that have caused property damage.

    1 Kings Meadow Court Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JU

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  14. ConsentP0736/25/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension to provide additional living space with veranda and associated works. Demolition of existing attached garage.

    Heron Cottage The Tufts Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6HN

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  15. ConsentP0740/25/FUL

    Change of use of land to a mixed use of agricultural,equine and tourism with an extension to the existing barn and erection of a separate holiday let,washroom and toilet block with associated works. Retention of the existing shelter.

    Barn At Coldcroft Farm Glasshouse Lane Huntley Gloucestershire

    Received 13 Jun 2025
  16. ConsentP0741/25/FUL

    Change of use of land to residential and the siting of a static caravan to provide essential accommodation for a dependent relative.

    Tudor Racing Stables Elton Road Elton Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JN

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  17. UnknownP0742/25/FUL

    Conversion of redundant agricultural barn into dwelling with single storey rear and side extensions and associated landscaping, parking and works.

    Land And Barn North Of Bream Road Whitepool St Briavels Gloucestershire

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  18. DecidedP0743/25/TCA

    Fell 1 x Acer and 1 x Magnolia to reduce shading of windows and conservatory. Re-planting will be with 2 x Magnolias further away from house.

    The Foresters Upper Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4RD

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  19. DecidedP0744/25/TCA

    Fell 1 x Oak (T1) and 1 x Crab Apple (T2). Reduce Silver Birch (T3) and Cherry (T4) to previous points. Work is proposed to manage light reaching garden and to prevent interference with retaining wall and road (Oak and Crab Apple). Re-planting will be with 2 x native fruit trees in front of house.

    Briars Patch Upper Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4RD

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  20. ConsentP0752/25/FUL

    Erection of two storey side extension and replacement of roof. Demolition of existing lean-to extension.

    South View Oldcroft Road Oldcroft Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4NN

    Received 16 Jun 2025
  21. DecidedP0753/25/TCA

    Fell 4 x Lawson Cypress trees in rear garden of property. Trees marked as T1 to T4 on the submitted location plan.

    The Old Post Office Blaisdon Lane Blaisdon Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0AL

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  22. DecidedP0754/25/LD2

    Application under section 192 to establish whether a proposed dropped Kerb to create off road parking together with the replacement of the existing driveway with block paving requires planning permission.

    5 York Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2RQ

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  23. ConsentP0756/25/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension with Internal alterations and associated works.

    2 Admirals Close Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NH

    Received 17 Jun 2025
  24. RefusedP0757/25/LD2

    Application under section 192 to establish whether the erection of a single storey rear extension with associated works requires planning permission.

    Grove Villa Ridge Walk Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9AP

    Received 17 Jun 2025

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