Gatwick, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gatwick, Gloucestershire.
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About Gatwick
Gatwick, located near Crawley in West Sussex, is home to London Gatwick Airport, a major international gateway for Greater London and southern England. As of 2024, it ranks as the second-busiest airport in the UK and the tenth-busiest in Europe by total passenger traffic, covering an area of 674 hectares. This bustling airport plays a significant role in the region's economy and infrastructure, making it an important consideration for planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £28,232,812 (based on 12 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Forest of Dean
- Parliamentary constituency: Forest of Dean
- LSOA: Forest of Dean 004A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gatwick.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gatwick.
- 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 Gatwick based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Gatwick.
- - Rock Farm Rock Lane Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1QJ
Listed building consent to remove a rear window enlarge the opening, and install hardwood glazed French doors. Four 1980s double glazed windows will be replaced with hardwood casement windows with thr
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Gatwick House Upper Rodley Road Bollow Westbury On Severn Gloucestershire GL14 1QU
Erection of a single storey residential unit to be used in connection with the existing use of the site which provides care home / assisted living accommodation (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-02-04
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A brief summary of Gatwick in Gloucestershire
Gatwick, located near Crawley in West Sussex, is home to London Gatwick Airport, a major international gateway for Greater London and southern England. As of 2024, it ranks as the second-busiest airport in the UK and the tenth-busiest in Europe by total passenger traffic, covering an area of 674 hectares. This bustling airport plays a significant role in the region's economy and infrastructure, making it an important consideration for planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Gatwick show an average sale price of £28,232,812, based on 12 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gatwick a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Gatwick includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Walmore Common SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Walmore Common; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Walmore Common. 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, Gatwick 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 Gatwick
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Gatwick. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Gatwick may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Gatwick were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (2), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.