The Royal Forest Factory Rock Lane Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8JB
Approved on 10 September 2015
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of two high bay canopies to the existing goods transfer areas and construction of an associated office and new loading bay door.
- Received
- 29 June 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Ward
- Coleford East
- ReceivedReceived29 Jun
- ValidatedValidated16 Jul
- Consult.Consultation7 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Sep
- DecidedDecided10 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Royal Forest Factory Rock Lane Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8JB. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There have been 13 other applications at this address. 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 8JB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Coleford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 July 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 24 August 2015
- Consultation start
- 17 July 2015
- Consultation end
- 7 August 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 July 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 August 2015
- Last date for comments
- 24 August 2015
- Target decision date
- 10 September 2015
- Application expires
- 10 September 2015
- Permission expires
- 10 September 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- FAO Mr M Sutton Maxet House 22 Lansdown Industrial Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 8PL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 3 August 2015
- Site notice end
- 24 August 2015
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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
13 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202619 Oct
Erection of a sub-station compound, including the erection of 2 no. switchrooms, 2 no. transformers and…
PendingApplicationP1235/26/FUL - 202624 Feb
Construction of new sub-station compound with associated sub-station building, 2 No. transformers and…
PendingFull ApplicationP0226/26/FUL - 202612 Feb
Erection of a warehouse extension and associated works
PendingFull ApplicationP0176/26/FUL - 202419 Dec
Erection of substation building, compound, 2 no. transformers and associated works.
PendingFull ApplicationP1536/24/FUL - 202419 Sep
Application under section 192 to establish whether the erection of a steel platform requires planning…
ApprovedLawful Development Section 192P1140/24/LD2 - 20223 Aug
Erection of two number C02 Tanks adjacent to the existing.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP1103/22/FUL - 20213 Feb
Extension and alterations to existing gate house.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0248/21/FUL - 201826 Jan
Application under section 192 to determine whether alterations to warehouse roof is lawful.
ApprovedLawful Development Section 192P0127/18/LD2 - 201819 Jan
Erection of external canopy incorporating pipe gantry,
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0090/18/FUL - 20172 Oct
Retrospective Change of Use from agricultural to car parking, ancillary to industrial use.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP1590/17/FUL - 201615 Nov
Application under Section 192 to establish whether reducing the height of the "Kestner Tower" building and…
ApprovedLawful Development Section 192P1593/16/LD2 - 201610 Nov
Application under Section 192 to establish whether a replacement roof and structure with a new wide span…
ApprovedLawful Development Section 192P1573/16/LD2 - 201420 Mar
Improvement works, including re-roofing, extensions and alterations to existing drinks manufacturing facility.
ApprovedFull ApplicationP0481/14/FUL
Source: Forest of Dean
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