Search Pope's Hill planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Pope's Hill · updated daily · Forest of Dean District Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- The White House Popes Hill Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1LEAwaiting decisionChange of use from Guest House Class C1 to Dwelling Class C3 and erection of Front and Rear two-storey extensions (Retrospective)Received 30 Sep 2026P1092/26/FUL
- Building At Moors Farm Pleasant Stile Littledean GloucestershireApprovedErection of a two storey side extension and construction of two dormer windows to existing bedrooms, with associated worksReceived 11 Sep 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P1069/26/FUL
- Chestnut Farm Popes Hill Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1LBApprovedErection of a single storey side extension to annexe, and associated works.Received 3 Sep 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026P1007/26/FUL
- The Thatch New Road Popes Hill Newnham Gloucestershire GL14 1JTAwaiting decisionErection of a lean-to sloping roof over the existing single-storey side flat roof extension with associated works.�Received 21 May 2026P0343/26/FUL
- Elton Farm Newnham GloucestershireApprovedUpdate of approx 220m of an existing 2 wire 240 volt wood pole overhead lines to 4 wires 240 volts to upgrade supply to Elton Farm.Overhead Electricity LinesReceived 3 Mar 2026Decided 28 Apr 2026P0311/26/OHL
Planning in Pope's Hill
- Approved
- 94%
- 16 of 16 decided
- Decision time
- about 14 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Pope's Hill in the last 24 months, from Forest of Dean District Council's planning register.
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GL14 135 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Forest of Dean District Council
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About Pope's Hill
Pope's Hill is a quaint village located in the eastern part of the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, within the parish of Littledean. Situated 12 miles southwest of Gloucester and just 3 miles east of Cinderford, it offers a picturesque setting near the village of Flaxley, which lies in the valley to the north. The area derives its name from Mary Pope, an 18th-century resident of Flaxley Abbey, who is commemorated in Flaxley churchyard. This charming locale may be of interest to those researching planning applications in a uniquely historical and scenic environment. It sits within the Forest of Dean district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Pope's 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 Pope's Hill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Pope's Hill has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pope's 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Pope's 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Pope's Hill. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 99 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (3).