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Holms Farm Holms Farm Estate Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JB

Granted Forest of Dean P1580/25/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a bat house, with roof mounted solar PV

As published by the council, reference P1580/25/FUL

Application record

Reference
P1580/25/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Consent
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
24 Dec 2025
Decided
18 Feb 2026
Ward
Lydney West & Aylburton
Parish
Lydney
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL15 5JB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Forest of Dean register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • P0259/23/TPO Refused

    Holms Farm Holms Farm Estate Lydney Gloucestershire GL15 5JB

    Undertake a crown lift to 5 metres above ground level to T1 (Pin Oak) of DFTPO 216.

    Decided 19 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2025

    Received by Forest of Dean

  2. 24 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Black Box Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Gloucester

Active · incorporated 2018 · Gloucester

81 applications on PlanIndex · across 27 councils · 91% granted

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Vantage Ventures Ltd Applicant

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • LYDNEY TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 10 Feb 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 23 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS, GROUND FLOOR/ROOF PLAN AND SECTION Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENT Report · 23 Dec 2025
  • BIODIVERSITY SELF ASSESSMENT FORM Report · 23 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 23 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Forest of Dean granted permission on 18 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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