Planning applications in GL16
We hold 976 planning applications for the GL16 postcode area, 101 of them submitted in the past year. 92% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 57 days. The area is covered by Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire.
Towns and villages in GL16
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Recent applications in GL16
Undertake a 20-25% crown reduction of Copper Beech covered by Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 183. Remove any dead, diseased or rubbing branches and undertake selective minor structural pruning.
Change of Use of Adventure Centre (Sui Generis) to Heritage Skills Centre (Class F1(a)) with associated works Please refer to submitted planning statement and accompanying docs for further information
Change of use of Existing Annex to Holiday Let accommodation. (Retrospective)
Engineering works comprising the laying of hardstanding (crushed stone) over existing parking area (retrospective)
Proposed engineering operations consisting of laying stone on existing access (Retrospective)
Discharge of conditions 10 (Construction Environmental Management Plan - Biodiversity), 12 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 14 (Bat Mitigation Plan), and 15 (scheme for biodiversity enhancement) of planning permission P1594/23/FUL
Pollard Ash tree (1) to previous pollarded height of 2.7 metres. Pollard Willow tree (2) to previous pollarded height of 2.8 metres. Reduce crown of Silver Birch (3) by 40% to avoid interference with overhead cables and to improve its shape.
Remove Leylandii hedge (1) on southern lower boundary of property and replace with Cherry Laurel. Reduce crowns of 2 x Cypress trees (2) near eastern boundary by 30%. Reduce crown of Purple Beech (3) in northern corner of garden by 20% to reduce risk of summer branch drop. Reduce crown of Weeping Willow (4) at entrance by 30%.
Demolition of existing kitchen extension and erection of two storey side extension with single storey wrapping round rear of the property.
Rear single-storey extension
Application under section 191 to establish whether the erection of hallway extension and internal and external alterations to allow for continued use as holiday accommodation is lawful.
Remove two main stems from a five-stemmed Bay tree to allow access for the safe removal of a Silver Birch that was approved for removal under P0510/26/TCA.
Non-material amendment to P0547/25/FUL to allow for amendments to internal layout and fenestration.
Group of three Holly trees in rear garden of property; remove one tree and reduce height of remaining two trees by 50%.
Listed building consent for the Installation of an air source heat pump to replace the existing (condemned) oil boiler and oil tank.
Fell dead Willow tree (T1) in rear garden of Bicknor House for safety reasons. The tree has been progressively losing its leaves over the last 4 years and has had a number of fungal infections.
Installation of 2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign and 1 no. internally illuminated totem sign.
Erection of 7 dwellings, with construction of access, and associated landscape works
Application under section 192 to establish whether the erection of a single storey rear extension requires planning permission.
Replacement of windows to the front elevation.
Change of use of an Estate Agent's (Class E), to a hot food takeaway (sui generis), installation of extraction and ventilation equipment, minor external alterations, sinage and associated works.
Installation of wooden support pole and one span of low voltage conductor
Replacement of existing white uPVC and aluminium-framed windows and doors with dark grey uPVC windows and GRP composite external doors.
Proposed Vehicular Access and Parking and associated works
Erection of a two-storey rear, and single-storey side, front and rear extensions. Dropped kerb to highway
Erection of a garage with associated works.
Erection of side and rear single storey extensions with associated works. Demolition of conservatory and single storey extension.
Erection of two timber stables and a tack room for private equestrian use, together with associated hardstanding, adjacent to existing barn.
Erection of porch with associated works. Demolition of existing porch.
Prior notification for the demolition of buildings.
Discharge of condition 13 (Lighting) relating to P1594/23/FUL
Discharge of condition 23 (Noise Impact) relating to P1174/25/FUL
Erection of a single storey front extension with associated works
Replacement of existing gate
Non-material amendment to planning permission P0554/24/FUL to allow for change in roof materials from interlocking concrete tiles to anthracite insulated steel pantile sheeting.
Application under section 192 to establish whether the replacement of the existing front elevation timber windows with new white uPVC windows requires planning permission
Reduce crown of Copper Beech covered by T1 of DFTPO 63 by between 2 and 3 metres to stop tree from coming into contact with neighbours property and to make sure that it is still balanced.
Installation of 1 new pole structure with 0 stays on the pole.
Non-material amendment to P0658/25/FUL to allow for the amendment of approved garage door to french doors.
Removal of 1 x dead Silver Birch tree at the end of the garden for safety reasons. Reduce 1 x Yew, 1 x Laurel and 1 x Holly along same boundary by one third due to excessive overhang into neighbouring property and potential for structural damage.
Discharge of condition 20 (flood alleviation) of P1594/23/FUL
Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) relating to P0721/21/FUL to allow for minor design changes (retrospective)
Discharge of condition 18 (drainage) of planning permission P1594/23/FUL
Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) relating to P0221/23/FUL to allow for reduction of width and increase of depth of extension with alterations to fenestration and roof.
Discharge of Condition 6 (CMP) relating to planning permission P1594/23/FUL
Discharge of condition 05 (landscaping Scheme) relating to P1225/24/FUL
Extension and enhancement of an existing patio area across the front elevation of the dwelling
Change of use of a dwellinghouse to form a self-contained 2 bed holiday let (short-stay visitor accommodation), with no internal structure alterations and no external alterations (retrospective)
Erection of a front boundary wall to existing dwelling
Hedge line at the rear of the astroturf play area. Reduce all the Hazel and mixed hedge to fence height. Leave the Ash and Sycamore, ring the Ivy at the base.