Search Drybrook planning applications

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

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 16 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Unit 2 Hawthorns Workshop Puddlebrook Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9HPAwaiting decisionErection of a extension to Unit1 with associated works.Received 6 Nov 2026P1212/26/FUL
Winkleigh House Oakland Road Harrow Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9JXAwaiting decisionErection of a self-build dwelling with widening of existing access and associated works. Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings.Received 13 Oct 2026P1129/26/FUL
The Rosary Morse Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BDAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey side extension with associated works.Full ApplicationReceived 7 Oct 2026P1184/26/FUL
Morse Cottage Morse Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BAAwaiting decisionPole no. 79BJG38C at Grid Reference 363815, 217596 W3W: shirtless.deduced.seaside Retain existing 11.0m stout pole Extend HV stays to 45 degrees Replace existing 15kVA transformer with 50VA transformer Upgrade associated apparatusReceived 2 Oct 2026P1161/26/OHL
Land Grid Reference Easting 364751 Northing 217977 Mannings Road Drybrook GloucestershireAwaiting decisionApplication under section 191 to establish whether lawful commencement of DF4284/E for works relating to Plot 2 has been made.Received 9 Sep 2026P1060/26/LD1

Planning in Drybrook

Approved: 89%; 16 of 17 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Drybrook

Postcode districts

GL17 101 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 Drybrook

Drybrook is a village and civil parish located in the Forest of Dean, west Gloucestershire. Known for its picturesque surroundings, it offers a range of planning opportunities in a scenic setting, making it an appealing area for development and community projects. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,207 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Forest of Dean district.

Property prices in Drybrook show an average sale price of £314,070, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Drybrook area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Drybrook has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Drybrook 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 Drybrook, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Drybrook. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), outline applications (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Drybrook?

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Drybrook. The approval rate is 89%.

How long do planning decisions take near Drybrook?

The average planning decision time near Drybrook is 67 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 Drybrook?

The planning approval rate near Drybrook is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Drybrook?

The most common type of planning application near Drybrook is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Drybrook?

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