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Stowfield Quarry Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS

16/0018/FDMAJMForest of Dean Major Mineral ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 21 February 2017

Council decision: Legal AgreementDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Variation of conditions 45, 50 and 60 (vary the end date for use/operation of the quarry workshop and office, aggregates wash plant and aggregates recycling facility so that it is commensurate with mineral extraction or expiry of the planning consent 09/0013/FDMAJM dated 11/04/2011.

Received
25 February 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Coleford Division
Agent
David L Walker Limited
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target10 Jun
  5. Decided21 Feb

Decided in 347 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Stowfield Quarry Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS. Gloucestershire has handled 67 applications of this type. This one was decided in 362 days, 41 weeks longer than Gloucestershire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 994 applications in total for the GL16 postcode area.

100% of all applications at Gloucestershire County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL16 8QS
Application type
Forest of Dean Major Mineral Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Staunton Coleford Parish Council
District
P0607/16/CPC

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2016
Consultation expiry
29 August 2016
Consultation start
8 August 2016
Consultation end
29 August 2016
Neighbour consultation start
4 May 2016
Neighbour consultation end
1 June 2016
Last date for comments
29 August 2016
Target decision date
10 June 2016
Permission expires
21 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
David L Walker Limited
Agent address
Albion House 89 Station Road Eckington Sheffield S21 4FW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 April 2016
Advertisement expiry
18 May 2016
Site notice start
6 May 2016
Site notice end
27 May 2016

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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. 2016
    25 Feb

    Variation of conditions 45, 50 and 60 (vary the end date for use/operation of the quarry workshop and office…

    This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)16/0018/FDMAJM
  2. 2009
    6 Feb

    **ARCHIVED**Extension to Stowfield and Rogers Quarries for the extraction of dolomitic limestone

    ApprovedForest of Dean Major Mineral ApplicationPart of09/0013/FDMAJM

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2002
    29 Apr

    PROPOSED CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT & AMENITY BUILDING

    ApprovedCOUNTY ESTATE or COUNTY MATTERS02/00043/COUNTY

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