Bream Cross Farm Coleford Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6EU
Approved on 13 October 2021
Council decision: Granted PermissionPlanning committee
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Proposal
A retrospective application for the change of use and conversion (including new wall in place of roller door, strengthening of roof structure and external dwarf brick wall) of a former agricultural building to a three-bedroomed dwellinghouse, alterations to the building and the provision of two car parking spaces together with a vehicle turning area. The change of use of agricultural land to a residential curtilage (i.e. garden area)
- Received
- 30 March 2021
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- St Briavels
- ReceivedReceived30 Mar
- ValidatedValidated15 Apr
- Consult.Consultation22 Oct
- TargetTarget Date10 Jun
- DecidedDecided13 Oct
Decided in 181 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bream Cross Farm Coleford Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6EU. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 197 days, 20 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across St Briavels. 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 6EU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- St Briavels
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 April 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 22 October 2021
- Consultation start
- 1 October 2021
- Consultation end
- 22 October 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 April 2021
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 May 2021
- Last date for comments
- 22 October 2021
- Target decision date
- 10 June 2021
- Committee meeting
- 12 October 2021
- Permission expires
- 13 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr B Griffin The Cottage Green Bottom Littledean Glos GL14 3LH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 22 April 2021
- Site notice end
- 13 May 2021
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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
14 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202523 Dec
Application under section 192 to establish whether the change of use of an agricultural building to a…
ApprovedLawful Development Section 192P1582/25/LD2 - 202517 Mar
Application under Section 191 to establish whether the continued use of a building used for general storage…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP0320/25/LD1 - 20243 Sep
Erection of a single-storey extension.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP1075/24/FUL - 20244 Mar
Erection of an outbuilding to be used as a home office / garden store
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0291/24/FUL - 202210 Aug
Certificate of lawful existing use or development under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990…
ApprovedLawful Development Section 191P1147/22/LD1 - 20174 Jan
Change of use of traditional agricultural barn and curtilage to C3 (dwelling house) residential use.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0014/17/FUL - 201627 Oct
Change of use of agricultural land to residential curtilage and extension to barn approved as a dwelling…
RefusedFull ApplicationP1522/16/FUL - 201127 Jan
Application under Circular 14/90 for a high/low voltage overhead line with tolerance of 30m either side…
ApprovedOverhead Electricity LinesP0170/11/OHL - 201026 Jan
Use of land for the stationing of caravans on hard standing (Retrospective).
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0116/10/FUL - 20094 Dec
Discharge of conditions of planning permission P0729/05/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsP0182/09/DISCON - 200725 Jan
Storage of a motor home. (Retrospective).
RefusedChange of UseP0110/07/COU - 200510 May
Conversion of existing farm buildings to create 3 live/work units. (Klargester drainage). (Revised scheme).
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0729/05/FUL - 200511 Jan
Conversion of existing farm buildings to create 4 live/work units. (Klargester Bio-disk drainage).
WithdrawnFull ApplicationP0044/05/FUL - 200324 Apr
Change Of Use Of Existing Farm Building And Yard To Oil Storage Facilities.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP8572/03/FUL
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