Elton, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Elton, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Elton are administered by Forest Of Dean District Council. View the full Forest Of Dean District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £245,649 (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 004D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Elton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Elton.
- 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 Elton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Elton.
- - Elton Farm Littledean Road Elton Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JU
Discharge of conditions 07( External Materials), 10 (Landscaping Plan) and 13 (Drainage report) relating to planning permission P1397/24/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Walnut Tree Cottage Riverside Lane Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JE
Removal of existing kitchen extension and replace with a larger one. (General Permitted Development extension)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2024-01-17
View full details - - Chapel House Riverside Lane Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JE
Erection of two storey rear extension and single storey front extension with associated works. Demolition of existing glazed outhouse and separate lean-to structure.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - Chapel House Riverside Lane Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JE
Erection of a two storey rear extension and single storey front extension with associated works. Demolition of existing glazed outhouse and separate lean-to structure.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2022-10-20
View full details - - Riverside Cottage Riverside Lane Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JD
Erection of a two storey pitched roof rear extension and demolition of existing single storey conservatory.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2016-08-22
View full details - - Brambledene Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JB
Alterations and single storey side extension. Erection of a detached garage and garden shed. (Demolition of existing garage).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2013-09-13
View full details - - Rose Cottage Riverside Lane Broadoak Newnham Glos GL14 1JB
Alterations and erection of a two storey rear extension and single storey sunroom. Demolition of existing single storey extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2008-12-15
View full details - - Walnut Tree Cottage Riverside Lane Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JE
Alterations and erection of a two storey extension. Demolition of existing single storey extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2008-10-22
View full details - - Severn View Broadoak Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JB
Rebuild existing outbuilding to provide storage for domestic use, including change of use of agricultural land into residential curtilage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2008-08-12
View full details - - Stepping Stones Broadoak Newnham Glos GL14 1JF
Formation of new driveway to car park within existing site.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2006-11-15
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A brief summary of Elton in Gloucestershire
Elton is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.
Property prices in Elton show an average sale price of £245,649, 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 Elton a particularly low-crime area.
Elton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Newnham. 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 Elton includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Elton 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.
Planning Activity in Elton
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Elton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 94 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Elton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 94 days, decisions near Elton take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Elton were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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- Pope's Hill planning applications
- Broadoak planning applications
- Strand planning applications
- Littledean planning applications
- Newnham planning applications
- Flaxley planning applications
- Westbury-on-Severn planning applications
- Grange Village planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.