Planning Appeals in Forest of Dean District Council
Forest of Dean District Council has had 332 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 37.1% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2016 to 2026.
Total Appeals
332
Success Rate
35%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
97
of 281 decided
Appeals Dismissed
181
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Across 281 decided appeals, Forest of Dean District Council allows 35% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 97 | 29.2% |
| Minor Commercial | 25 | 7.5% |
| Full Planning | 8 | 2.4% |
| Outline Planning | 5 | 1.5% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Forest of Dean District Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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