Westbury-on-Severn planning approval rate
Westbury-on-Severn ward in Forest of Dean has a 88.1% approval rate based on 269 planning decisions. Forest of Dean overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.1%
ward approval rate
269
Decisions
237
Approved
32
Refused
90.6%
Forest of Dean average
Westbury-on-Severn is 2.5 percentage points below the Forest of Dean average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Westbury-on-Severn compares
Westbury-on-Severn ward
88.1%
Forest of Dean overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Westbury-on-Severn
Erection of 2 dormer windows, new lean-to roof and oreil window · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Demolition of porch and covered yard roof and the erection of single storey side · Mon 02 Feb 2026
Erection of a first floor rear extension · Thu 15 Jan 2026
Erection of Agricultural Building (Attached to adjacent building). · Mon 22 Dec 2025
Change of use of land to equestrian, erection of stables, tack room, muck store · Wed 12 Nov 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Forest of Dean
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,046 decisions.