Search Shakesfield planning applications

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

Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 12 months

6 The Willows Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AYAwaiting decisionLightly raise crown of Hornbeam (T1), to approximately 3 metres above ground level. Lightly reduce canopy on garden side by approximately 1 metre (leaving 3 metres of canopy).Received 9 Nov 2026P1341/26/TCA
Hazelhurst Ledbury Road Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AGAwaiting decisionRemove lowest limb from Magnolia (T1) and reduce rest of tree by between 1.5 and 2 metres all over. Remove 2 x Cherry trees (T2 and T3) to ground level.Received 6 Oct 2026P1174/26/TCA
MAYPOLE FARM Leominster Road, Dymock, Gloucestershire, GL18 2ANAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing farmhouse and partial demolition of adjacent barn and replacement with new farmhouse.Received week of 5 Oct 202626/0074/FDREG3
The Old Ann Cam School The Village Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AJApprovedRemove dead wood from Silver Birch (T1) adjacent to lay-by in north-west corner. Reduce eastern side of Yew tree (T2) on driveway away from property boundary and reduce in height by 0.3 metres. Reduce crown of Maple (T3) in centre of garden by 20%. Reduce crown of Acer (T4) by 15%.Trees within a Conservation AreaReceived 17 Jul 2026Decided 14 Aug 2026P0834/26/TCA
8 The Willows Dymock Gloucestershire GL18 2AYApprovedRemove 1 x Photinia 'Red Robin' located in a small garden. The tree suffered dieback following last summer's drought and has not recovered.Trees within a Conservation AreaReceived 13 Apr 2026Decided 11 May 2026P0431/26/TCA

Planning in Shakesfield

Approved: 94%; 15 of 15 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Shakesfield

Postcode districts

GL18 86 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Forest of Dean District Council

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About Shakesfield

Shakesfield is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.

Property prices in Shakesfield show an average sale price of £442,765, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shakesfield 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 Shakesfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Shakesfield has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shakesfield 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 Shakesfield, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Shakesfield. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were tree works (10), full planning applications (2), outline applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shakesfield?

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Shakesfield. The approval rate is 94%.

How long do planning decisions take near Shakesfield?

The average planning decision time near Shakesfield is 55 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 Shakesfield?

The planning approval rate near Shakesfield is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shakesfield?

The most common type of planning application near Shakesfield is tree works applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shakesfield?

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