Search Whitecroft planning applications

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

Only 3 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

Sharnel Whitecroft Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6LNAwaiting decisionErection of a self-build replacement dwellinghouse with detached garage and associated worksReceived 6 Nov 2026P1268/26/FUL
Bracken Cottage Bowson Road Bream Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 6LAAwaiting decisionErection of two storey side and rear extension and single storey with associated works.Received 28 Oct 2026P1217/26/FUL
Jasmine House Parkhill Whitecroft Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 4PQAwaiting decisionErection of a first floor side extension with a loft conversion and single storey rear extension.Received 16 Sep 2026P1089/26/FUL
Land At Fairview Forest Road Bream GloucestershireAwaiting decisionConstruction of 2 no. 4 bedroom detached houses, garages and associated landscapingReceived 11 Aug 2026P0908/26/FUL
Land East Of Vimpany Cottage Wesley Road Whitecroft GloucestershireAwaiting decisionErection of self build dwelling, creation of new vehicular access and associated amenity areas.Received 9 Jul 2026P0770/26/FUL

Planning in Whitecroft

Approved: 93%; 14 of 15 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Whitecroft

Postcode districts

GL15 202 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Forest of Dean District Council

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About Whitecroft

Whitecroft is a village situated in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, nestled between the towns of Bream and Yorkley. It falls under the postal district of Lydney, making it an important location for planning applications in the surrounding area. This tranquil village offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, appealing to those considering development opportunities within the region. It sits within the West Dean district.

Property prices in Whitecroft show an average sale price of £276,330, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whitecroft 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 Whitecroft a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whitecroft 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 Whitecroft, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Whitecroft. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whitecroft?

In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near Whitecroft. The approval rate is 93%.

How long do planning decisions take near Whitecroft?

The average planning decision time near Whitecroft is 68 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 Whitecroft?

The planning approval rate near Whitecroft is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Whitecroft?

The most common type of planning application near Whitecroft is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Whitecroft?

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