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Planning in Lower Berry Hill

Approved
88%
35 of 38 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Lower Berry Hill

Lower Berry Hill is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.

Property prices in Lower Berry Hill show an average sale price of £287,927, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Berry Hill 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 (May 2026). This makes Lower Berry Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Berry Hill has 18 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Berry Hill 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 Lower Berry Hill, 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, 52 planning applications were submitted near Lower Berry Hill. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (20), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Berry Hill?
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Lower Berry Hill. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lower Berry Hill?
The average planning decision time near Lower Berry Hill is 71 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 Lower Berry Hill?
The planning approval rate near Lower Berry Hill is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Berry Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Lower Berry Hill is full planning applications, with 20 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lower Berry Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Lower Berry Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.