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Poolway Farm Gloucester Road Coleford GL16 7QA

P1594/23/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Proposed development of 140 dwellings with associated access, roads, footways, parking, drainage, open space and landscaping, retention of Poolway Farmhouse and demolition of associated redundant ancillary buildings.

Received
28 November 2023
Decision due
28 February 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
24
Ward
Coleford
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated29 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Jun
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 24 June.

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Poolway Farm Gloucester Road Coleford GL16 7QA. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 28 November 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 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 7QA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
140
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 November 2023
Consultation expiry
24 June 2025
Consultation start
3 June 2025
Consultation end
24 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
6 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
2 January 2024
Last date for comments
24 June 2025
Committee meeting
11 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
FAO Mr D Beer The Disttillery 7-11 Lodway Pill Bristol BS20 0DH

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
10 January 2024
Site notice start
24 April 2024
Site notice end
15 May 2024

Additional information

Documents
321

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Tree Preservation Order: DFTPO176Next to the site · +1 more
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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.

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