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Former 59 Tufthorn Avenue (Sonoco Industrial Packaging) Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8PP

P0812/21/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 13 April 2022

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 23 dwellings and associated works.

Received
22 April 2021
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
1
Ward
Coleford
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 356 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Former 59 Tufthorn Avenue (Sonoco Industrial Packaging) Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8PP. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 356 days, 43 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Coleford. We hold 994 applications in total for the GL16 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
GL16 8PP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
23
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2021
Consultation expiry
21 April 2022
Consultation start
31 March 2022
Consultation end
21 April 2022
Neighbour consultation start
31 March 2022
Neighbour consultation end
5 April 2022
Last date for comments
21 April 2022
Target decision date
22 July 2021
Committee meeting
12 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAP Mr D Washington The Studio Darlington Wharf Darlington Road Bath BA2 6NL

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 May 2021
Advertisement expiry
26 May 2021
Site notice start
12 May 2021
Site notice end
2 June 2021

Appeal

Appeal reference
AP0022/22/REF
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Appeal history

3303430
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: HearingDecision: 5 May 2023Dev Type: Major dwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
125

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Tufthorn Avenue ColefordRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2021
    23 Apr

    Discharge of conditions 10 (noise levels) and 11 (noise survey) relating to planning permission P0912/16/OUT

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideP0050/21/DISCON
  2. 2021
    22 Apr

    Erection of 23 dwellings and associated works.

    This applicationRefusedFullP0812/21/FUL

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