Bridgewood Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LG

1. 8 Sep 2026

   Received by Forest of Dean

2. 21 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Forest of Dean took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Kingsweir Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LG

  P0604/26/TCA Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

  Fell 3 x Lawson Cypress standing in a row to the front of the property. All three trees have been in decline in the past year, with two appearing to be dead and the third has a very sparse canopy.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Oakdale Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LG

  P1499/25/PIP Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Permission in principal for one dwelling.

  Withdrawn Outline 11 docs
  Domestic

• 6 The Orchards Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0PZ

  P1261/25/TCA Submitted 8 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Reduce crown of Crab Apple tree at front of house by 25% as it is growing into the side of the double garage (including guttering) and blocking neighbours access to their parking spaces. Reduce crown of Rowan tree at rear of house by 25% as it is dominating our decking area and blocking the sun. Dead willow and overgrown hazel to be felled at rear of house as both are interfering with fence line and degrading the brook gabion wall.

  Granted Trees 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 6 The Orchards Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0PZ

  P0029/23/TCA Submitted 9 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Crab Apple in hedge-line between 6 The Orchards' garage and Dambarn Cottages parking - prune back crown by no more than 50% to bring crown height to just below level of garage, and thin out centre of crown by removing dead, damaged, diseased and crossing branches. Elder tree at rear of 6 The Orchards' garage - remove lower branches to raise crown to 3 m above ground level and reduce height to 4 metres.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 6 The Orchards Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0PZ

  P0293/23/TCA Submitted 1 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Ash tree (labelled incorrectly as elder tree on sketch plan) at rear of double garage - to be felled.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• The Mill Pool Church Road Longhope Gloucestershire GL17 0LG

  P0193/26/TCA Submitted 16 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Remove Alder trees from front hedge. Reduce hedge down to approximately 10 feet in height. Pollard Hornbeam down to gutter height and shape Milkflower Cotoneaster tree.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• P0825/26/FUL Granted

  Wisteria Barn Main Road Huntley Gloucester Gloucestershire GL19 3EA

  Erection of a garden outbuilding with associated works.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P0865/26/FUL Granted

  Greenway Cottage Stowfield Road Lydbrook Gloucestershire GL17 9NJ

  Installation of replacement doors and windows to front of house with associated works.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P1559/25/FUL Withdrawn

  Greenacres Camp Site Scowles Road Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8QS

  Construction of a new driveway, parking area and associated works.

  Received 18 Dec, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• P0889/26/FUL Granted

  Blenheim Morgans Lane Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9AR

  Erection of a single-storey lower ground floor rear extension with deck above, a single-storey upper ground floor rear extension, conversion of the existing lower ground floor garage to habitable accommodation

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• P0891/26/FUL Granted

  36 Vicarage Drive Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0XW

  Construction of new permacrib retaining wall in front of existing collapsed permacrib wall. (Retrospective)

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications