Newland & Sling planning approval rate
Newland & Sling ward in Forest of Dean has a 93.5% approval rate based on 278 planning decisions. Forest of Dean overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: August 2026
93.5%
ward approval rate
278
Decisions
260
Approved
18
Refused
90.8%
Forest of Dean average
Newland & Sling sits slightly above the Forest of Dean average, with a 2.7 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Newland & Sling compares
Newland & Sling ward
93.5%
Forest of Dean overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in Newland & Sling
Replacement of existing white uPVC and aluminium-framed windows and doors with d · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Alterations to existing vehicle access · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Alterations to dwelling including the raising of its roof, insertion of dormer w · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Removal of 1 x dead Silver Birch tree at the end of the garden for safety reason · Tue 02 Jun 2026
Erection of a front boundary wall to existing dwelling · Tue 19 May 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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