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Lydney Baptist Chapel High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DD

P1427/25/FULAwaiting decision
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use of The Old Baptist Church from an ecclesiastical building into two separate units of residential accommodation and associated works.

Received
19 November 2025
Public comments
0 · last counted 5 October 2026
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated12 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Lydney Baptist Chapel High Street Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5DD. Forest of Dean has handled 7,682 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 12 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Lydney conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,311 applications in total for the GL15 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
GL15 5DD

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 December 2025

Additional information

Documents
87

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Lydney Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Baptist ChapelOn this site
  • Brownfield land register: Rear of High Street LydneyRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

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

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    12 Dec

    Change of use of The Old Baptist Church from an ecclesiastical building into two separate units of…

    This applicationPendingApplicationP1427/25/FUL
  2. 2025
    12 Dec

    Change of use of The Old Baptist Church from an ecclesiastical building into a single unit of residential…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongsideP1534/25/LBC

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