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Greenacres Camp Site Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS

P1559/25/FULFull ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 21 September 2026

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Construction of a new driveway, parking area and associated works.

Received
18 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
0 · last counted 14 October 2026
Ward
Coleford
  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.3 Jul
  4. Target1 Oct
  5. Decided21 Sep

Decided in 258 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Greenacres Camp Site Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 277 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 8 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 8QS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2026
Consultation expiry
9 April 2026
Consultation start
2 March 2026
Consultation end
3 July 2026
Last date for comments
9 April 2026
Target decision date
1 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr Matt Tompkins Lane Cottage Burghill Hereford HR4 7RL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
9 April 2026
Site notice start
12 March 2026
Site notice end
2 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
61

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    6 Oct

    Creation of a new driveway and associated works

    PendingApplicationP1167/26/FUL
  2. 2021
    5 Oct

    The retention of a camping pod and decking on an existing single pitch at Greenacres campsite for use by…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP1669/21/FUL
  3. 2021
    5 Jan

    Variation of condition (05) of planning permission P1789/20/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P0005/21/FUL
  4. 2020
    29 Oct

    Erection of a timber holiday lodge (replacement for existing mobile home).

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP1789/20/FUL
  5. 2020
    5 Oct

    Change of use of agricultural land to form an extension to the existing adjacent campsite. (Part…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationP1620/20/FUL
  6. 2019
    15 Jan

    Variation of Condition 02 (Approved Plans) to reduce the size of reception and cafe block of planning…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)P0057/19/FUL

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