Blakeney, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Blakeney, Gloucestershire.
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Planning applications in Blakeney are administered by Cheltenham Borough Council. View the full Cheltenham Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Blakeney
Blakeney is a picturesque village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the parish of Awre. Surrounded by scenic views of the Forest of Dean, it offers a blend of rural charm and potential for development, making it a notable area for planning applications.
District: Awre
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £348,041 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Forest of Dean
- Parliamentary constituency: Forest of Dean
- LSOA: Forest of Dean 009A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Blakeney.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Blakeney.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Blakeney based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
174 planning applications found near Blakeney.
- - Land South Of Moorfield Avenue Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DA
To undertake targeted management of vegetation adjacent to the highway between the British Legion Club and the bus shelter by removing all dead, dying and unsafe trees, crown lifting roasdside trees t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-21
View full details - P0600/26/TCA - Land South Of Moorfield Avenue Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DA
To undertake targeted management of vegetation adjacent to the highway between the British Legion Club and the bus shelter by removing all dead, dying and unsafe trees, crown lifting roasdside trees t
Status: Undecided | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-21 - P0600/26/TCA · Received: Thu 21 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 21 May 2026 - Land South Of Moorfield Avenue Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DA
To undertake targeted management of vegetation adjacent to the highway between the British Legion Club and the bus shelter by removing all dead, dying and unsafe trees, crown lifting roasdside trees t
Status: Undecided | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-21 - - Hillview Viney Woodside Blakeney Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4LX
Replacement self-build dwelling and associated works, with the partial demolition and alteration of the original dwelling to form an ancillary outbuilding.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-08-18
View full details - - The Post Office High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4EE
Cherry (C1 on sketch plan), crown reduction and crown thinning of one third. Rowan (R1 on sketch plan), crown reduction of one third.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-03-31
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage New Road Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DE
Erection of timber framed workshop.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-03-27
View full details - - Sydenham House High Street Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4EB
T1 - Yew tree situated adjacent to property and sunroom, reduce in height by approximately 50% to a point level with second floor window sills. Reduce lateral branches to the south by two thirds, crea
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - 1 Furnace Valley Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DH
Discharge of Condition 3 (timber cladding sample) and 4 (garage doors and eaves details) relating to planning permission P1222/24/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - Land At Nibley Mill Farm Nibley Hill Blakeney Gloucestershire
Discharge of conditions 03 (boundary treatments), 08 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), and 11 (surface water drainage scheme) relating to planning permission P0408/24/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - 1 Furnace Valley Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DH
Erection of replacement garage. Demolition of existing garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-10-09
View full details - - Nibley House Nibley Hill Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4AR
Discharge of condition 04 (window, door, staircase or stair guard/banister details) and 05 (floor coverings) relating to P1256/23/LBC and P1270/23/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-05-31
View full details - - 1 Furnace Valley Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DH
Erection of replacement garage. Demolition of existing garage.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-05-20
View full details - - Land At Nibley Mill Farm Nibley Hill Blakeney Gloucestershire
Erection of a dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-03-27
View full details - - Orchard Bungalow New Road Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DD
Variation of Condition 1 (in accordance with approved plans) to allow reduction in size and design of the bungalow extension and pitched roof changed to flat roof relating to planning permission P0065
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-01-16
View full details - - Claremont Clarks Lane Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4BL
Extension of existing timber summer house/ outbuilding to create a residential annexe.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-09-26
View full details - - Nibley House Nibley Hill Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4AR
Conversion of an existing building into an annex, games room and gym ancillary to Nibley House
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-09-21
View full details - - Nibley House Nibley Hill Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4AR
Listed building Consent for the conversion of an existing building into an annex, games room and gym ancillary to Nibley House.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-09-18
View full details - - Lower Viney Farm Cottage Viney Hill Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4LT
Discharge of Conditions 03 (details of the proposed fenestration and external doors) and 04 (bat compensation roost) relating to planning permission P1776/21/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-07-25
View full details - - Cock Inn Nibley Hill Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DB
Change of Use and conversion of Public House to Dwelling with associated works.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-06-26
View full details - - Orchard Bungalow New Road Blakeney Gloucestershire GL15 4DD
Erection of detached timber garden annexe ancillary to main dwelling (Retrospective). Erection of a single storey rear extension, new timber framed veranda and entrance canopy. New external wall finis
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-01-13
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A brief summary of Blakeney in Gloucestershire
Blakeney is a picturesque village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the parish of Awre. Surrounded by scenic views of the Forest of Dean, it offers a blend of rural charm and potential for development, making it a notable area for planning applications. It sits within the Awre district.
Property prices in Blakeney show an average sale price of £348,041, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Blakeney a particularly low-crime area.
Blakeney has one conservation area within its boundaries: Blakeney. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Blakeney includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Severn Estuary SSSI, Clarke's Pool Meadow SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Severn Estuary; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Severn Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Severn Estuary. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Blakeney
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Blakeney. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Blakeney may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Blakeney slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Blakeney were full planning applications (20), tree works (10), listed building and heritage (6). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 37 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 12 applications
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