Smallbrook, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Smallbrook, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Smallbrook are administered by Forest Of Dean District Council. View the full Forest Of Dean District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £276,330 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Forest of Dean
- Parliamentary constituency: Forest of Dean
- LSOA: Forest of Dean 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Smallbrook.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Smallbrook.
- 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 Smallbrook based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
195 planning applications found near Smallbrook.
- - Burnt House Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Discharge of condition 03 (sample) of planning permission P0548/25/LBC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-15
View full details - P0552/26/DISCON - Burnt House Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Discharge of condition 03 (sample) of planning permission P0548/25/LBC
Status: Undecided | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-15 - - Land Adjacent To Alans Cottage Netherend Woolaston Gloucestershire
Approval of reserved matters (Access, Layout, Landscaping, Scale and Appearance) of outline permission P1715/22/OUT
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-13
View full details - - Netherend Farm Netherend Woolaston Gloucestershire
Discharge of condition 13b (completion report) and 13c (completion report certificate) for Plots 1 - 7 and Plots 16 - 24 relating to Outline permission P1995/18/OUT
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - Nethercourt Netherend Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NN
Demolish existing Garden Store building and erection of a new two storey building for use as a Home Office and Gym.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-04-09
View full details - - The Reddings Woolaston Common Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NT
Erection of a single storey side extension (revised scheme of P1982/18/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Burnt House Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Discharge of Condition 4 (Rafters) relating to Listed Building Consent P0860/25/LBC
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - 1 Ash Way Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6QA
Erection of a garage/workshop outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - Land At Cone Valley Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire
Permission in principle for the erection of 5 dwellings with associated works
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-12-05
View full details - P1221/25/FUL - Netherend Inn Netherend Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NN
Application under Section 73 for the variation of conditions 02 (approved plans) and 13 (obscure glazing) of planning permission P1525/23/FUL (revised description).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - Netherend Inn Netherend Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NN
Application under Section 73 for the variation of conditions 02 (approved plans) and 13 (obscure glazing) of planning permission P1525/23/FUL (revised description).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - Netherend Farm Netherend Woolaston Gloucestershire
Discharge of condition 13b (completion report) and 13c (completion report certificate) for Plots 8 - 15 and Plots 25 - 36 relating to Outline permission P1995/18/OUT
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-08-21
View full details - - Platts Bungalow Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Application under Section 192 to establish whether the demolition of existing outbuildings and the erection of a new single outbuilding requires planning permission
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - Woolaston Court Barn Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Erection of a single storey extension to an existing agricultural workers dwellinghouse with associated works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-08-01
View full details - - Burnt House Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Listed building consent to strip roof, replace defective rafters, insulate between rafters, plaster water damaged ceilings, felt and batten replaced, replace cement slates with natural slate-Merayo, r
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-07-08
View full details - - 42 Severn View Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NP
Erection of a single storey front extension and internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - 42 Severn View Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NP
Application under Section 192 to establish whether the erection of a small rear extension to provide shower room requires planning permission
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - Burnt House Main Road Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6PJ
Listed building consent for removal of external concrete render and re render with lime
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - Montrose Road From Junction With A48 To Junction With Severn View Netherend Woolaston Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6NN
Variation of condition 02 (approved plans) to allow for amendments to garages and plot 4 of planning permission P2035/21/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-04-11
View full details - - Colne Brook Barn Lane From Junction With A48 To The Lodge Colne Mill Alvington Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6AB
Conversion of holiday accommodation to self-contained dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Forest of Dean | Date: 2025-03-28
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A brief summary of Smallbrook in Gloucestershire
Smallbrook is a settlement located in Gloucestershire, England.
Property prices in Smallbrook show an average sale price of £276,330, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Smallbrook a particularly low-crime area.
Smallbrook has one conservation area within its boundaries: Alvington. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Smallbrook includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Severn Estuary SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Severn Estuary; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Severn Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Severn Estuary. 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, Smallbrook 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 Smallbrook
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Smallbrook. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Smallbrook.
The average decision period of 72 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Smallbrook were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (7). Full planning applications account for 48% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 47 smaller schemes were submitted.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 39 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 7 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.