3 Birches Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DN
Approved on 20 June 2025
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Demolition of existing timber clad flat roof extension to be replaced by new extension. Erection of new garage and storage room, with solar array to flat roof. Replacement of existing outbuilding (fallen into disrepair) with new outbuilding providing home office and gym space.
- Received
- 26 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Newent & Taynton
- ReceivedReceived26 Mar
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation2 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided20 Jun
Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 3 Birches Lane Newent Gloucestershire GL18 1DN. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Newent & Taynton. We hold 1,182 applications in total for the GL18 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Forest of Dean District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- GL18 1DN
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Newent
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 2 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 12 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 2 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 2 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 20 June 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr R Morgan Porth Gwyn Farm Cross Ash Abergavenny NP7 8PS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 30 May 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13892851
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Forest of Dean
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