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Planning applications in GL17

We hold 737 planning applications for the GL17 postcode area, 86 of them submitted in the past year. 89% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire.

737
applications held
86
in the past year
89%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering GL17

Forest of Dean (685)Herefordshire (47)Gloucestershire (5)

Recent applications in GL17

Pending
21 Sept 2026P1067/26/FUL
Bridgewood Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LGForest of Dean

Erection of a detached mono pitched roof garage & workshop

Pending
10 Sept 2026P1070/26/DISCON
Ash Farm House Morse Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BEForest of Dean

Discharge of condition 07 (surfacing details) of P1529/25/FUL

Pending
4 Sept 2026P1049/26/DISCON
Blaisdon Meadow Camp Site Blaisdon Lane Blaisdon GL17 0PNForest of Dean

Discharge of conditions 04 (foul and waste), 05 (lighting), 06 (landscaping), 09 (external materials) of planning permission P1373/24/FUL

Pending
27 Aug 2026P1002/26/FUL
Millbank Chessgrove Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LEForest of Dean

Erection of lower ground floor garage, games room and balcony over. Demolition of existing lower ground floor garage and balcony over.

Pending
25 Aug 2026P0997/26/FUL
Land South West Of Pludds Road Brierley Gloucestershire GL17 9DJForest of Dean

Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) and 09 (block plan) of P0809/23/FUL to allow for alteration to the design and revised block plan and discharge of conditions 03 (boundary treatment), 05 (biodiversity enhancements), 06 (landscaping), 07 (lighting), 08 (trees) and 12 (drainage)

Pending
19 Aug 2026P0977/26/DISCON
Band Hut Upper Lydbrook Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9LQForest of Dean

Discharge of condition 07 (structural engineers report) of planning application P1075/23/FUL

Permitted
11 Aug 2026P0947/26/TCA
Latchen Rooms Latchen Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0QEForest of Dean

Re-pollard Willow (T4) back to previous pollard points. Prune back and tidy up small broken branch of Goat Willow (G5).

Pending
10 Aug 2026P0937/26/FUL
Recreation Ground Ruardean Hill Sports And Social Club Highview Road Ruardean Hill Gloucestershire GL17 9ASForest of Dean

Erection of two-lane cricket practice facility with a concrete base covered by carpet layer surrounded by a net cage and installation of a security fence with associated works.

Permitted
Small
Trees
6 Aug 2026P0921/26/TCA
Merlindene Old Monmouth Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NZForest of Dean

Fell 2 x mature Poplars (T1 and T2) standing in the garden of the property to the north-west, due to their apparent decline, poor form, unsuitable species for a garden and uncertainty over their stability.

Pending
4 Aug 2026P0909/26/FUL
Pyke Cottage High Street Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9USForest of Dean

Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C3) to short-term holiday let, including the installation of an outdoor hot tub.

Pending
29 Jul 2026P0892/26/FUL
1 Rock Villa Hawthorns Road Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BSForest of Dean

Erection of a single storey extension to existing garage and associated works.

Pending
29 Jul 2026P0889/26/FUL
Blenheim Morgans Lane Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9ARForest of Dean

Erection of a single-storey lower ground floor rear extension with deck above, a single-storey upper ground floor rear extension, conversion of the existing lower ground floor garage to habitable accommodation

Pending
29 Jul 2026P0891/26/FUL
36 Vicarage Drive Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0XWForest of Dean

Construction of new permacrib retaining wall in front of existing collapsed permacrib wall. (Retrospective)

Pending
27 Jul 2026P0879/26/GPDE
32 Crooked End Place Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9YNForest of Dean

Erection of a single storey rear extension. (General permitted development extension) for the benefit of a disabled person.

Permitted
Small
Trees
27 Jul 2026P0880/26/TCA
Poachers Rest Park Farm High Street Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9USForest of Dean

Reduce canopy of large Cherry tree between the house and neighbouring property back to previous pruning points. Fell and remove dying Cherry tree at rear of the house.

Pending
24 Jul 2026P0865/26/FUL
Greenway Cottage Stowfield Road Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9NJForest of Dean

Installation of replacement doors and windows to front of house with associated works.

Pending
22 Jul 2026P0852/26/FUL
Craig Y Heul Ross Road Lower Lydbrook Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9NUForest of Dean

Erection of 3 storey front/side extension and extension to timber decking with association works.

Pending
21 Jul 2026P0792/26/FUL
Quarry Hill House Hobbs Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NBForest of Dean

Erection of an external balcony at first floor level above the porch.

Pending
21 Jul 2026P0754/26/FUL
2 Blackwell Meadows Wigpool Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0JJForest of Dean

Installation of first floor window on principle elevation with associated works.

Pending
16 Jul 2026P0759/26/DISCON
Ash Farm House Morse Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BEForest of Dean

Discharge of condition 06 (roofing and external facing materials) relating to P1529/25/FUL

Pending
14 Jul 2026P0826/26/DISCON
The Temple Old Monmouth Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NZForest of Dean

Discharge of Condition 15 (Drainage Scheme) relating to P1535/23/FUL

Pending
14 Jul 2026P0776/26/FUL
The Lawns Silver Street Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0BZForest of Dean

Construction of a hipped roof to replace flat roof on rear extension.

Pending
3 Jul 2026P0663/26/FUL
6 Ashfield Road Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9AXForest of Dean

Conversion of existing integral garage into habitable living space, including replacement of garage door with a window.

Pending
1 Jul 2026P0720/26/FUL
Chez Nous Highview Road Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9ASForest of Dean

Removal of side porch. Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions.

Pending
1 Jul 2026P0719/26/FUL
Crowfields Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LLForest of Dean

Erection of rear extension and detached garden/hobby/store with addition of render and cladding to exterior walls of dwelling

Pending
25 Jun 2026P0745/26/FUL
Quarry Hill House Hobbs Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NBForest of Dean

Construction of detached, four bay garage building. (Part Retrospective).

Pending
Small
Discharge of Conditions
24 Jun 2026P0580/26/DISCON
2 Oldbrook Holbrook Upper Lydbrook Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9PYForest of Dean

Discharge of Condition 03 (surface water drainage strategy) of P1224/25/FUL.

Pending
20 Jun 2026P0717/26/FUL
7 Colchester Close Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0JSForest of Dean

Erection of a single storey front extension with associated works. Demolition of porch.

Pending
19 Jun 2026P0649/26/FUL
Old Rectory School Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LJForest of Dean

Erection of single storey extension with associated works.

Pending
17 Jun 2026P0709/26/FUL
Low Greens Station Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NAForest of Dean

Construction of first floor level with dormer roof and erection of two storey rear extension and single storey side extension, front porch and erection of car port/garage with associated works. Demolition of first floor and ground floor rear garage and utility room.

Pending
15 Jun 2026P0695/26/FUL
Townsend House Court Farm Lane Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0BDForest of Dean

Change of use from a residential institution to a Christian worship, community and wellbeing centre comprising residential support accommodation, counselling and wellbeing facilities, community cafe, worship facilities (including church administration offices, educational activities and religious instruction), community meeting rooms, youth facilities and community activities, and shared ancillary accommodation together with a single storey extension to enlarge existing conservatory (and new dark grey insulated metal roof with rooflights), associated internal alterations, installation of external natural timber cladding and associated works.

Pending
Small
Non - Material Changes
12 Jun 2026P0693/26/NONMAT
Locquiers Farm Plump Hill Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0HQForest of Dean

Non-material amendment to P0980/21/FUL to allow for amendments to dimension of transformer housing.

Pending
Small
Works to Trees Covered by TPO
1 Jun 2026P0639/26/TPO
Belle Vue Cottage Hopes Hill Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0PGForest of Dean

Remove 2 x Oak trees covered by T5 and T6 of Tree Preservation Order number DFTPO 78 due to their influence on the soil below building level foundations which has caused subsidence damage to Belle Vue Cottage.

Pending
28 May 2026P0556/26/FUL
1 Belmont Terrace Stenders Road Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0JDForest of Dean

Demolition of single storey extension and replaced with two storey extension and associated works (part retrospective)

Pending
22 May 2026P0525/26/FUL
11 Cinderhill Way Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9TQForest of Dean

Demolition of existing pre-fab garage and single skin rear extension. Erection of timber frame and timber clad garage at the rear of the property and erection of new single storey extension at the rear of the property

Pending
Small
Trees within a Conservation Area
22 May 2026P0604/26/TCA
Kingsweir Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LGForest of Dean

Fell 3 x Lawson Cypress standing in a row to the front of the property. All three trees have been in decline in the past year, with two appearing to be dead and the third has a very sparse canopy.

Pending
19 May 2026P0584/26/FUL
Briar Cottage Camomile Green Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9QAForest of Dean

Erection of two-Storey front extension and blocking up of porch window.

Pending
18 May 2026P0573/26/FUL
The Homestead Hopes Hill Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0PGForest of Dean

Erection of a first floor rear extension over existing terrace and a partial extension to existing ground floor porch with first floor bedroom extension above

Permitted
Small
Trees within a Conservation Area
11 May 2026P0557/26/TCA
5 Mill Row Lower Lydbrook Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9NRForest of Dean

Remove Leylandii next to fence by neighbouring garden as it has grown excessively tall.

Pending
Small
Full Application
6 May 2026P0515/26/FUL
1 Co-op Cottage Upper Lydbrook Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9LGForest of Dean

Demolition of existing glass conservatory and outbuilding. Erection of new flat roof single storey extension and associated internal alterations

Pending
30 Apr 2026P0502/26/FUL
East View Squires Road Hangerberry Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9QLForest of Dean

Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) relating to P0707/22/FUL to improve the buildings internal space and aspect on the east elevation

Pending
Small
Lawful Development Section 192
28 Apr 2026P0498/26/LD2
Unit 4 Longhope Business Park Monmouth Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0QZForest of Dean

Application under section 192 to establish whether the erection of extension to Warehouse (Unit 4) requires planning permission.

Pending
Small
Trees within a Conservation Area
22 Apr 2026P0473/26/TCA
Syston Cottage Blaisdon Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0AHForest of Dean

Turkey oak tree to be felled due to movement of bank on side of stream.

Pending
16 Apr 2026P0455/26/LD2
Quarry Hill House Hobbs Lane Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0NBForest of Dean

Application under Section 192 to establish whether the erection of an outbuilding within the garden to be used as a garage requires planning permission

Pending
Small
Change of Use
2 Apr 2026P0410/26/COU
2 Bridge Cottage Shapridge Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0EDForest of Dean

Change of use from private dwelling to Holiday Let (retrospective)

Permitted
Small
Full Application
1 Apr 2026P0403/26/FUL
High Beech House High Beech Road The Pludds Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9UDForest of Dean

Demolition of single storey side extension, erection of two storey side extension and associated works

Pending
Small
Trees within a Conservation Area
1 Apr 2026P0408/26/TCA
The Old Post Office Blaisdon Lane Blaisdon Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0ALForest of Dean

Undertake remedial reduction work, including removal of all Mistletoe, to a Bramley Apple tree. Tree also requires the installation of two timber props to provide support to heavily leaning boughs that are growing towards house.

Pending
Small
Trees within a Conservation Area
30 Mar 2026P0394/26/TCA
3 Ganderclough The Stenders Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0HYForest of Dean

Remove Hazel as it has grown too large for the small garden.

Pending
Small
Full Application
30 Mar 2026P0388/26/FUL
Redbrick House Hangerberry Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9QGForest of Dean

Erection of a double garage with associated works.

Pending
Small
Planning Permission
26 Mar 2026P260641/F
Wytchways Annexe, Wytchways House Drybrook Herefordshire GL17 9BJHerefordshire

Change of use of residential annex as a holiday let/short term lets.