Search Christchurch planning applications

29 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Christchurch · updated daily · Forest of Dean District Council

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 29 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Barn At Beeches Farm 5 Grove Road Berry Hill Gloucestershire GL16 8QHAwaiting decisionApplication under Section 191 to establish whether lawful commencement of development took place before the expiration of planning permission P0492/22/FULReceived 11 Nov 2026P1192/26/LD1
Barn At Beeches Farm 5 Grove Road Berry Hill Gloucestershire GL16 8QHAwaiting decisionApplication under Section 191 to establish whether lawful commencement of development took place before the expiration of planning permission P0741/21/FULReceived 27 Oct 2026P1190/26/LD1
11 Adams Way Berry Hill Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7RQAwaiting decisionErection of single storey side extension and conversion of existing garage to additional living and alterations to conservatory.Received 20 Oct 2026P1194/26/FUL
Forest Leisure Coleford Beech Avenue Five Acres Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 7JUAwaiting decisionPart discharge of condition 03 (paint) relating to P1174/25/FULReceived 14 Oct 2026P0819/26/DISCON
The Site For The Proposed Artificial Grass Pitch Lies Within Land Associated With The Five Acres Redevelopment Site At Coleford, Gloucestershire GL16 7JTAwaiting decisionCompliance of Biodiversity Net Gain Plan Condition 21 relating to P0087/25/FULReceived 14 Oct 2026P1028/26/CONBGP

Planning in Christchurch

Approved: 100%; 16 of 16 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Christchurch in the last 24 months, from Forest of Dean District Council's planning register.

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Around Christchurch

Postcode districts

GL16 110 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Forest of Dean District Council

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About Christchurch

Berry Hill is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, approximately 1.5 miles north of Coleford. The village encompasses several settlements, including Five Acres to the east, Christchurch at its heart, Shortstanding to the north, and Joyford to the north-east. It falls within the civil parish of West Dean, making it a relevant area for those exploring planning applications in the region. It sits within the West Dean district.

Property prices in Christchurch show an average sale price of £415,175, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Christchurch has 21 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Christchurch planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Christchurch, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Christchurch. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (8), amendments (4), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Christchurch?

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Christchurch. The approval rate is 100%.

How long do planning decisions take near Christchurch?

The average planning decision time near Christchurch is 52 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Christchurch?

The planning approval rate near Christchurch is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Christchurch?

The most common type of planning application near Christchurch is discharge of conditions, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Christchurch?

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