Westbury-on-Severn planning approval rate
Westbury-on-Severn ward in Forest of Dean has a 87.4% approval rate based on 301 planning decisions. Forest of Dean overall: 88.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
87.4%
ward approval rate
301
Decisions
263
Approved
38
Refused
88.7%
Forest of Dean average
Westbury-on-Severn is broadly in line with the Forest of Dean average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Westbury-on-Severn compares
Westbury-on-Severn ward
87.4%
Forest of Dean overall
88.7%
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Recent decisions in Westbury-on-Severn
Erection of a general purpose agricultural storage building · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Erection of a single storey self-build dwelling · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Erection of a lean-to sloping roof over the existing single-storey side flat roo · Thu 09 Jul 2026
Listed Building Consent for internal and external repair works to the dwellingho · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Turkey oak tree to be felled due to movement of bank on side of stream. · Wed 20 May 2026
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