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Lydney East planning approval rate

Lydney East ward in Forest of Dean has a 94.4% approval rate based on 267 planning decisions. Forest of Dean overall: 90.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

94.4%
ward approval rate
267
Decisions
252
Approved
15
Refused
90.6%
Forest of Dean average

Lydney East sits slightly above the Forest of Dean average, with a 3.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Lydney East compares

Lydney East ward (267 decided)
94.4%
Forest of Dean overall (6,046 decided)
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Lydney East

Proposed erection of 2 dwellings and associated works · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Refused
Erection of a single storey extension to the south-west elevation · Tue 06 Jan 2026
Approved
Erection of building to be used as a hair salon with associated works. · Mon 17 Nov 2025
Approved
Erection of a single-storey rear extension with a part first floor extension wit · Mon 03 Nov 2025
Approved
Dropped kerb to park car on driveway · Fri 24 Oct 2025
Refused

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,046 decisions.

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