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Shepherd Hut At The Lodge Whitehall Lane Rudford Gloucestershire

Awaiting decision Forest of Dean P1493/25/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Retention of a shepherds hut in Use Class C1 for short-term holiday let and associated change of use of agricultural land to tourism (Retrospective)

As published by the council, reference P1493/25/FUL

Application record

Reference
P1493/25/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
4 Dec 2025
Ward
Hartpury & Redmarley
Parish
Rudford & Highleadon
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by Forest of Dean

  2. 4 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 January 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.

Who's behind it

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Zesta Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Cheltenham

Active · incorporated 2018 · Cheltenham

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

31 documents on file for this application

  • EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT Correspondence · 27 Aug 2026
  • BASELINE HABITATS MAP Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • POST DEVELOPMENT HABITATS MAP ASSESSMENT Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • POST DEVELOPMENT HABITATS MAP Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • UPDATED BNG METRIC BNG Metric · 30 Jul 2026
  • BASELINE HABITATS MAP ASSESSMENT Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • AGENT TO OFFICER RE RESPONSE TO COUNCIL EGOLOGIST COMMENTS Correspondence · 30 Jul 2026
  • EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT Correspondence · 28 Jul 2026
  • EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT Correspondence · 30 Jun 2026
  • EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT Correspondence · 02 Jun 2026
  • AGREEMENT TO EXTENSION OF TIME Correspondence · 24 Apr 2026
  • HABITAT BASELINE PLAN Report · 21 Apr 2026
  • BNG METRIC BNG Metric · 21 Apr 2026
  • ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Report · 21 Apr 2026
  • AGREEMENT TO EXTENSION OF TIME Correspondence · 17 Feb 2026
  • SUPPORT - PERRY-GARDINER, H Public Comment · 09 Feb 2026
  • AGREEMENT TO EXTENSION OF TIME Correspondence · 02 Feb 2026
  • EXTENSION OF TIME AGREEMENT Correspondence · 28 Jan 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 28 Jan 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND TO OFFICER RE RESPONSE Correspondence · 28 Jan 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND ANNEX A Consultee Comment · 28 Jan 2026
  • REVISED LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 26 Jan 2026
  • ECOLOGY TO OFFICER TO REPONSE Correspondence · 21 Jan 2026
  • ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 21 Jan 2026
  • ECOLOGY - LIKELY SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS Consultee Comment · 21 Jan 2026
  • ECOLOGY - APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT Consultee Comment · 21 Jan 2026
  • PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 29 Dec 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 03 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawing · 03 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 03 Dec 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 03 Dec 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Forest of Dean for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Forest of Dean decided full applications in a median of 67 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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