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Rectory Designs Ltd The Stables Gumstalls Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PR

P0405/23/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 May 2024

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing barn to form a residential dwelling and annex, erection of a studio/design workshop (Class E) alongside parking, landscaping, and other associated works. Demolition of existing stables.

Received
20 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Tidenham
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided24 May

Decided in 429 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Rectory Designs Ltd The Stables Gumstalls Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PR. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 431 days, 54 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. The site is in 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Tidenham. We hold 2,311 applications in total for the GL15 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
GL15 6PR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Woolaston

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2023
Consultation expiry
21 May 2024
Consultation start
30 April 2024
Consultation end
21 May 2024
Neighbour consultation start
21 April 2023
Neighbour consultation end
12 May 2023
Last date for comments
21 May 2024
Target decision date
17 May 2023
Permission expires
24 May 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAP Mr Marley 36 King Street Bristol BS1 4DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 April 2023
Advertisement expiry
17 May 2023
Site notice start
26 April 2023
Site notice end
17 May 2023

Additional information

Documents
104

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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