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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
92.6% of applications approved
Ranks #69 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
31.0% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #182 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 142 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£282,500 median sale price
+2.7% year on year · 1,025 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
40.7% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #255 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 31,440 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1148/26/OHL | White Horse Inn Staunton Coleford Gloucestershire | Pole no. 79FHEK16 - Grid Reference 354743,212602., W3W: foggy.wiped.patching. | Other | 28 Sept 2026 |
| P1126/26/NONMAT | Land South Of Elmstone Ledbury Road Staunton Gloucestershire | Non material amendment to P1426/25/FUL to allow for revised Surface water and Foul drainage strategy | Other | 24 Sept 2026 |
| P1115/26/TCA | Fairview Cottage Link Road Pillowell Lydney Gloucestershire | Reduce height of three mature Silver Birch trees adjacent to property by 30%. The largest and closest to the property… | Treeworks | 21 Sept 2026 |
| P1111/26/CONBGP | Mile Bridge Dairy Stockwell Lane Aylburton Lydney Gloucestershire | Compliance of Biodiversity Net Gain Plan relating to planning permission P1076/26/DISCON | Other | 18 Sept 2026 |
| P1107/26/TCA | Churchcroft Church Road Hewelsfield Lydney Gloucestershire | Undertake the following work to trees on the eastern boundary of the property. Fell 2x Ash trees (1 on sketch plan)… | Treeworks | 17 Sept 2026 |
| P1101/26/LD2 | Green Glade House Meadow Close Viney Hill Lydney Gloucestershire | Application under section 192 to establish whether the stationing of mobile home for use incidental to the main… | Lawfuldevelopment | 16 Sept 2026 |
| P1103/26/FUL | 41 Highfield Road Lydney Gloucestershire | Installation of 1st floor bathroom window to rear elevation, replacement of existing windows, Erection of timber… | Householder | 16 Sept 2026 |
| P1099/26/FUL | Sports And Social Club Vantage Point Business Village Mitcheldean… | Change of use from approved gym (Class E) to pool and snooker hall with bar (SUI GENERIS) and associated facilities. | Changeofuse | 16 Sept 2026 |
| P1105/26/TPO | 3 Copper Beech Close Coleford Gloucestershire | Undertake a 20-25% crown reduction of Copper Beech covered by Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 183. Remove any… | Treeworks | 16 Sept 2026 |
| P1098/26/OUT | 70 Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire | Outline planning for the erection of two dwellings with off road parking and demolition of existing dwelling. (some… | Outlineplanning | 15 Sept 2026 |
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We index every application published on Forest of Dean’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://publicaccess.fdean.gov.uk/online-applicationsNewest application received 28 Sept 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Forest of Dean, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 5,301 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Forest of Dean — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Forest of Dean's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 28 Sept 2026.
92.6% of Forest of Dean's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
31.0% of appeals against Forest of Dean decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 142 decided appeals.
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