Lydney West & Aylburton planning approval rate
Lydney West & Aylburton ward in Forest of Dean has a 95.0% approval rate based on 160 planning decisions. Forest of Dean overall: 88.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
95.0%
ward approval rate
160
Decisions
152
Approved
8
Refused
88.7%
Forest of Dean average
Lydney West & Aylburton is 6.3 percentage points above the Forest of Dean average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Lydney West & Aylburton compares
Lydney West & Aylburton ward
95.0%
Forest of Dean overall
88.7%
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Recent decisions in Lydney West & Aylburton
Erection of single storey rear extension with associated internal alterations to · Tue 18 Aug 2026
Fell Horse Chestnut tree in southern corner of the garden, which extends over th · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Erection of building to house a 60-point rotary milking parlour with associated · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Erection of an asphalt pavement preservation product plant and associated works · Fri 10 Jul 2026
Erection of part two storey and part single storey rear extension, together with · Fri 03 Jul 2026
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