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Land At Greenacres Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS

P1677/15/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 April 2016

Council decision: Granted PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a new shower/toilet building, increase in pitches to 40 including extension to site area, provision of recreational area, landscaping, increase in number of stored caravans, alterations to access and ancillary works.

Received
6 November 2015
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
2
Ward
Coleford Central
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.6 Apr
  4. Target18 Feb
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 146 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Land At Greenacres Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 159 days, 15 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 8QS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Coleford

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2015
Consultation expiry
6 April 2016
Consultation start
1 April 2016
Consultation end
6 April 2016
Neighbour consultation start
1 April 2016
Neighbour consultation end
6 January 2016
Last date for comments
6 April 2016
Target decision date
18 February 2016
Committee meeting
12 April 2016
Permission expires
13 April 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kingston House 45 Victoria Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 March 2016
Advertisement expiry
23 March 2016
Site notice start
26 February 2016
Site notice end
18 March 2016

Additional information

Documents
97

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2014
    11 Nov

    Use of land for the storage of touring caravans. (Part Retrospective).

    ApprovedChange of UseP1795/14/COU

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