Search Cinderford planning applications

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

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 43 · received or decided in the last 12 months

6 Westfield Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2QPAwaiting decisionErection of a rear pergola (part-retrospective).Received 3 Nov 2026P1182/26/FUL
12 Woodgate Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2RAAwaiting decisionChange of use of detached garage to ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling.Received 28 Oct 2026P1223/26/FUL
37 Foxes Bridge Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PQAwaiting decisionExtension to Internal first floor mezzanine inside the gymReceived 9 Sep 2026P1066/26/FUL
61 Woodside Avenue Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2DRAwaiting decisionErection of a two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension with associated works. Demolition of rear poch and shed.Received 1 Sep 2026P1008/26/FUL
Land South Of Parragate Road Cinderford GloucestershireAwaiting decisionErection of 8 dwellings, altered access, construction of an access road with associated landscaping, car parking refuse and cycle storage. Demolition of former church and dwelling.Received 30 Jul 2026P0818/26/FUL

Planning in Cinderford

Approved: 94%; 33 of 35 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Cinderford

Postcode districts

GL14 135 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 Cinderford

Cinderford is a town and civil parish located on the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, with a population of 8,777 as of the 2021 Census. Its unique positioning within a historic forested area may influence local planning considerations, making it a key location for potential development and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,773 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Forest of Dean district.

Property prices in Cinderford show an average sale price of £259,970, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Cinderford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Cinderford has 16 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cinderford 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 Cinderford, 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, 53 planning applications were submitted near Cinderford. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), amendments (4), outline applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cinderford?

In the last 24 months, 53 planning applications were submitted near Cinderford. The approval rate is 94%.

How long do planning decisions take near Cinderford?

The average planning decision time near Cinderford is 55 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 Cinderford?

The planning approval rate near Cinderford is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cinderford?

The most common type of planning application near Cinderford is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cinderford?

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