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

Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 14 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Scowles

Approved
85%
17 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Forest of Dean District CouncilCouncil page

Around Scowles

Postcode districts

GL16 110 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Forest of Dean District Council

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About Scowles

Scowles are distinctive landscape features found in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, characterized by shallow pits and complex, irregular hollows that can reach depths of several meters. These geological formations are significant to the area's natural heritage and may influence planning applications related to land use, conservation, and development in the region.

Property prices in Scowles show an average sale price of £287,927, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Scowles has 22 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scowles 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 Scowles, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Scowles. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), tree works (3), discharge of conditions (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Scowles?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Scowles. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Scowles?
The average planning decision time near Scowles is 76 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 Scowles?
The planning approval rate near Scowles is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Scowles?
The most common type of planning application near Scowles is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Scowles?
You can search and track planning applications near Scowles on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.