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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7,871 approved · 815 refused · 479 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. DecidedP0092/26/LD2

    Application under section 192 to establish whether the dropping of kerb and creation of driveway requires planning permission.

    2 Jubilee Villas Gloucester Road Tutshill Chepstow NP16 7DE

    Received 23 Jan 2026
  2. DecidedP0093/26/TCA

    Reduce crown of Honey Locust (T1) by 2-3 metres or near to previous reduction points with aims to create clearance for BT utilities and road overhang (3 metres only on select extended limbs). Reduce crown of Honey Locust (T2) by 2-3 metres near to previous reduction points with aims to create clearance for building, BT utilities and roadway (3 metres only on select extended limbs). Overall reduction of Whitebeam (T3) by 2 metres near to previous points with aims to prevent overhang on neighbouring properties, and epicormic growth removal.

    Bower Barn 31 Culver Street Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DB

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  3. ConsentP0094/26/FUL

    Erection of a two-storey garage/residential annexe. Demolition of existing garage.

    12 Littledean Hill Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2BE

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  4. Pending ConsiderationP0095/26/FUL

    Erection of a two-storey extension and double garage

    Sheercliffe Coleford Road Tidenham Chepstow NP16 7JD

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  5. ConsentP0096/26/FUL

    Demolition of existing storage building and construction of new ancillary accommodation & store

    Barnehurst Redmarley Road Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DR

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  6. DecidedP0097/26/TCA

    Remove 4 x Leyland Cypress trees that have previously been reduced to 3 metres in height under P1138/24/TCA.

    Millend House Millend Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4ED

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  7. DecidedP0098/26/TCA

    Reduce Lime tree (T3 on sketch plan) to a single trunk at approximately 10 m, below any Mistletoe infestation, to allow a new canopy to regenerate. Reason - the tree is heavily infested with Mistletoe adding significant weight on a number of limbs; major dead wood within crown.

    Land At Wintours Green The Village Dymock Gloucestershire

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  8. DecidedP0099/26/TCA

    Lift crown of Oak tree (T5 on sketch plan) to give 2.5 metres clearance to building. Reason - encroachment on building.

    Land At Wintours Green The Village Dymock Gloucestershire

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  9. DecidedP0101/26/TCA

    Undertake a 15% crown reduction and 15% crown thinning to 31 conifer trees surrounding boundary of property.

    Glenoran Napping Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0QH

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  10. ConsentP0105/26/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Tree protection scheme) relating to prior approval P0987/25/AG

    Forest Track North Of Hoarthorns Farmhouse Hoarthorn Road Edge End Coleford Gloucestershire

    Received 26 Jan 2026
  11. ConsentP0107/26/FUL

    Erection of two storey and single storey extensions, an oak framed front porch and vertical timber cladding to the first floor

    Rose Cottage Whitecliff Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8NB

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  12. ConsentP0110/26/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    21 Poppy Field Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7FF

    Received 27 Jan 2026
  13. ConsentP0112/26/FUL

    Variation of condition 1 (Approved plans) relating to P1927/19/FUL to allow for alterations to the approved drawings

    Oak Cottage The Common St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6SJ

    Received 28 Jan 2026
  14. Pending ConsiderationP0114/26/FUL

    Erection of 4no. infill dwellings, including replacement vicarage, with associated access and landscaping

    The Vicarage Gloucester Road Tutshill Chepstow NP16 7DH

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  15. DecidedP0115/26/TCA

    Oak (tagged on site as number 981); prune tertiary branches to give 2 metres clearance from service cables and reduce lateral branching from east to west through north by 2 to 3 metres to reduce loading on overly extended branches above road. Oak (tagged on site as number 993); reduce lateral branching from east to west through north by 2 to 3 metres to reduce loading on overly extended branches above road and remove broken branch.

    All Saints Church Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LL

    Received 29 Jan 2026
  16. ConsentP0116/26/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension

    Claremont Quabbs Road Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9AG

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  17. ConsentP0117/26/FUL

    Erection of enclosed storage area, to facilitate the storage of equipment and supplies in association with the existing cattery

    New Start Cat Rescue Ross Road Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3EX

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  18. ConsentP0118/26/FUL

    Change of use from offices to a single dwelling

    8 High Street Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8HF

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  19. ConsentP0121/26/FUL

    Erection of an asphalt pavement preservation product plant and associated works on land at the Lighthouse Industrial Estate and the associated use of Units 18 and 20

    Land At The Lighthouse Trade Park Including Units 18 And 20 Lighthouse Trade Park Church Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5EN

    Received 30 Jan 2026
  20. ConsentP0125/26/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment to planning permission P1174/25/FUL to allow for amendments to the wording of condition 11.

    Forest Leisure Coleford Beech Avenue Five Acres Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7JU

    Received 2 Feb 2026
  21. DecidedP0129/26/TCA

    Pollard Willow (T1 on sketch plan) to suitable pollard points to establish a sustainable pollard framework. Works are proposed to manage excessive crown extension, reduce the risk of limb failure (with evidence of previous limb breakage), and enable long-term cyclical management appropriate to its location within a public park.

    Bathurst Park Bathurst Park Road Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5HG

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  22. ConsentP0131/26/LBC

    Listed Building Consent for replacement roof, windows and door, and erection of a rear canopy above double doors

    Moat Farm Moat Lane Staunton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3QG

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  23. ConsentP0132/26/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment to P1216/25/FUL to allow for reduction in width of proposed glazed doors and insertion of two additional roof windows.

    The Steps East Street St Briavels Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6TQ

    Received 3 Feb 2026
  24. RefusedP0135/26/FUL

    Erection of a two-storey side extension. Demolition of front and side conservatories.

    11 The Scarr Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DQ

    Received 4 Feb 2026

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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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