Within two miles of GL17 9AD

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• Planning decisionTue 15 Sept1.1 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 32 Crooked End Place Ruardean Gloucestershire

  Erection of a single storey rear extension. (General permitted development extension) for the benefit of a disabled person.

  32 Crooked End Place Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9YN
• Planning applicationWed 16 Sept1.6 miles

  New café, bar or restaurant at Sports And Social Club Vantage Point Business Village Mitcheldean Gloucestershire

  Change of use from approved gym (Class E) to pool and snooker hall with bar (SUI GENERIS) and associated facilities.

  Sports And Social Club Vantage Point Business Village Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0DD
• Planning applicationTue 15 Sept2.0 miles

  2 new homes at 70 Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire

  Outline planning for the erection of two dwellings with off road parking and demolition of existing dwelling. (some matters reserved)

  70 Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PA
• Street reportMon 28 Sept0.35 miles

  Blocked drain reported: Mannings Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Mannings Road, Harrow Hill
• Street reportFri 2 Oct1.9 miles

  Fly-tipping reported: Seven Stars Road

  Reported to Forest of Dean District Council on FixMyStreet.

  Seven Stars Road, Denecroft
• House soldWed 12 Aug0.2 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £230,000

  Freehold. Completed 12 Aug 2026.

  30 Hazel Road, Drybrook, GL17 9EP
• House soldFri 21 Aug1.1 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £220,000

  Freehold. Completed 21 Aug 2026.

  26 Crooked End Place, Ruardean, GL17 9YN
• House soldFri 7 Aug1.5 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £300,000

  Freehold. Completed 7 Aug 2026.

  22 Parks Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DH

Fuel

• UnleadedCheapest 169.7p at Overbrook Service Station, 0.1 miles · most around 178.3p · dearest 178.9p · 4 stations
• DieselCheapest 195.7p at Overbrook Service Station, 0.1 miles · most around 199.9p · dearest 202.7p · 4 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

1. 154.9punleaded
   189.9pdiesel

   Steam Mills Garage

   Murco1.2 milesClosed now

   7, Steam Mills, Cinderford, GL14 3JD · updated 6 months ago

2. 169.7punleaded
   195.7pdiesel

   Overbrook Service Station

   JET0.1 milesOpen till 22:00Supermarket

   Overbrook Garage, Drybrook Road, Drybrook, GL17 9JA · updated 23 hours ago

3. 177.7punleaded
   202.7pdiesel

   Mitcheldean Fuel Express Automat

   Gulf1.3 milesOpen 24 hours

   New Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BX · updated 7 days ago

4. 178.9punleaded
   199.9pdiesel

   Cinderford

   Gulf1.8 milesOpen 24 hours

   Steam Mills Road, GL14 3HY · updated 8 days ago

5. 178.9punleaded
   199.9pdiesel

   EG Cinderford Pfs

   EG On The Move1.9 milesOpen 24 hours

   133 High Street, Cinderford, Gloucester, GL14 2TD · Super unleaded 198.9p · updated 7 days ago

Every station, cheapest first, the same price going to the nearer one. Temporarily closed stations are listed last. Tap a name for its map.

Sold prices

• 26 Crooked End Place, Ruardean Semi-detached house · Fri 21 Aug £220,000
• 30 Hazel Road, Drybrook Semi-detached house · Wed 12 Aug £230,000
• 22 Parks Road, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Fri 7 Aug £300,000
• 14 West Avenue, Drybrook Semi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul £205,000
• 4 Park View, Ruardean Detached house · Tue 14 Jul £240,000
• 4 Spring Place, Ruardean Terraced house · Fri 10 Jul £253,000
• 7 Lining Wood, Mitcheldean Flat · Fri 3 Jul £177,000
• 20 Churchill Way, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Mon 29 Jun £215,000
• Station Side, Townsend Detached house · Mon 29 Jun £365,000
• 10 Wintles Close, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Fri 26 Jun £237,500
• 8 Colchester Close, Mitcheldean Detached house · Fri 26 Jun £300,000
• 14 Churchill Way, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Thu 25 Jun £220,000
• 4 Churchill Way, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Wed 24 Jun £207,500
• 3 Batchelors Mews, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Wed 24 Jun £190,000
• 18 Steam Mills Road, Cinderford Semi-detached house · Tue 16 Jun £205,000
• 42 Dean Meadows, Mitcheldean Terraced house · Thu 11 Jun £168,000
• Walmar, Brierley Road Detached house · Fri 22 May £195,000
• The Pines, Bailey Lane End Detached house · Tue 19 May £330,000
• 6 Newtown Road, Cinderford Semi-detached house · Tue 12 May £195,000
• 4 Ash Grove, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Fri 8 May £282,500
• 28 Denehurst, Ruardean Woodside Terraced house · Fri 1 May £150,000
• 4 Oakhill Road, Mitcheldean Semi-detached house · Fri 1 May £205,000
• 5 Newtown Road, Cinderford Terraced house · Fri 24 Apr £75,000

Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning

This week 1

• Planning decisionThu 8 Oct1.6 miles

  Approved: Extension at The Pines Bailey Lane End Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire

  Erection of a single-storey extension & a first floor extension over the whole footprint

  The Pines Bailey Lane End Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5TR

Last week 1

• Planning applicationThu 1 Oct0.3 miles

  Planning application at Morse Cottage Morse Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire

  Pole no. 79BJG38C at Grid Reference 363815, 217596 W3W: shirtless.deduced.seaside Retain existing 11.0m stout pole Extend HV stays to 45 degrees Replace existing 15kVA transformer with 50VA transformer Upgrade associated apparatus

  Morse Cottage Morse Lane Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BA

Earlier this month 7

• Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.25 miles

  Approved: Extension at 1 Rock Villa Hawthorns Road Drybrook Gloucestershire

  Erection of a single storey extension to existing garage and associated works.

  1 Rock Villa Hawthorns Road Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9BS
• Planning decisionTue 22 Sept1.9 miles

  Approved: Small change to approved plans at Engelhard Complex Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire

  Application for a non-material amendment under Section 96A to vary condition 28 of P0577/20/OUT

  Engelhard Complex Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PB
• Planning decisionMon 21 Sept0.6 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at Blenheim Morgans Lane Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire

  Erection of a single-storey lower ground floor rear extension with deck above, a single-storey upper ground floor rear extension, conversion of the existing lower ground floor garage to habitable accommodation

  Blenheim Morgans Lane Ruardean Hill Drybrook Gloucestershire GL17 9AR
• Planning decisionMon 21 Sept1.6 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 36 Vicarage Drive Mitcheldean Gloucestershire

  Construction of new permacrib retaining wall in front of existing collapsed permacrib wall. (Retrospective)

  36 Vicarage Drive Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0XW
• Planning applicationWed 16 Sept1.6 miles

  New café, bar or restaurant at Sports And Social Club Vantage Point Business Village Mitcheldean Gloucestershire

  Change of use from approved gym (Class E) to pool and snooker hall with bar (SUI GENERIS) and associated facilities.

  Sports And Social Club Vantage Point Business Village Mitcheldean Gloucestershire GL17 0DD
• Planning decisionTue 15 Sept1.1 miles

  Approved: Rear extension at 32 Crooked End Place Ruardean Gloucestershire

  Erection of a single storey rear extension. (General permitted development extension) for the benefit of a disabled person.

  32 Crooked End Place Ruardean Gloucestershire GL17 9YN
• Planning applicationTue 15 Sept2.0 miles

  2 new homes at 70 Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire

  Outline planning for the erection of two dwellings with off road parking and demolition of existing dwelling. (some matters reserved)

  70 Valley Road Cinderford Gloucestershire GL14 2PA

Roads

On now 1

• RoadworksOn until 14 Oct1.9 miles

  Roadworks on Springfield Drive (National Grid)

  12 Oct to 14 Oct. Putting right earlier work in the road.

  Springfield Drive, Cinderford

Coming up 1

• RoadworksFrom 18 Oct1.8 miles

  Temporary lights on Townsend (Severn Trent Water)

  18 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables on the verge. Multi-way temporary traffic lights.

  Townsend, Ruardean

From the government’s Street Manager service, updated monthly.

Food & drink

No new hygiene scores or food places in the last month.

Waiting for their first inspection 7

Usually new, or under new owners.

• Crooked End Farm @ Nailbridge The Shops, Nailbridge, Drybrook, Gloucestershire, GL17 9JN
• Only Holy Water The Ferns, Deans Walk, Harrow Hill, Drybrook, GL17 9JU
• Being Peace Abenhall Manor, Church Lane, Abenhall, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DX
• Ruardean C Of E Primary School - Wraparound Clubs Ruardean C Of E Primary School, School Lane, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9XQ
• Ruardean War Memorial Hall High Street, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9US
• Purely Plants Pizza Co Unit 7, Ladygrove Business Park, Gloucester Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0DS
• Independent Republic Of Jolter - Cider And Perry Bar Unit 6/4B, Mitcheldean Enterprise Workshops, Brook Street, Mitcheldean, GL17 0SL

What’s on

No licensed events or applications nearby.

Street reports

• Street reportTue 13 Oct1.2 miles

  Damaged pavement reported: Baynham Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Baynham Road, Mitcheldean
• Street reportMon 12 Oct0.5 miles

  Light is dull reported: Highview Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Highview Road, Harrow Hill
• Street reportMon 12 Oct1.2 miles

  Tree problem reported: A4136

  Reported to Forest of Dean District Council on FixMyStreet.

  A4136, Drybrook
• Street reportMon 12 Oct1.3 miles

  Overgrown plants reported: Tusculum Way

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Tusculum Way, Mitcheldean
• Street reportMon 12 Oct1.8 miles

  Tree problem reported: Townsend

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Townsend, Ruardean
• Street reportSat 10 Oct1.3 miles

  Dog fouling reported: Silver Street

  Reported to Forest of Dean District Council on FixMyStreet.

  Silver Street, Mitcheldean
• Street reportThu 8 Oct0.15 miles

  Faded road markings reported: The Squirrels

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  The Squirrels, Harrow Hill
• Street reportThu 8 Oct0.25 miles

  Pothole reported: Drybrook Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Drybrook Road, Harrow Hill
• Street reportThu 8 Oct0.3 miles

  TMC - Defects - Other reported: Drybrook Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Drybrook Road, Harrow Hill
• Street reportThu 8 Oct0.35 miles

  Faded road markings reported: Mannings Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Mannings Road, Harrow Hill
• Street reportFri 2 Oct1.9 miles

  Fly-tipping reported: Seven Stars Road

  Reported to Forest of Dean District Council on FixMyStreet.

  Seven Stars Road, Denecroft
• Street reportMon 28 Sept0.35 miles

  Blocked drain reported: Mannings Road

  Reported to Gloucestershire County Council on FixMyStreet.

  Mannings Road, Harrow Hill

Businesses

Schools

Inspected in the last six months 1

• School inspectionThu 9 Jul1.2 miles

  Steam Mills Primary School: new Ofsted report card

  Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Needs attention. Safeguarding: Met.

  Steam Mills Primary School, GL14 3JD

Every school near here 6

• Drybrook Primary School Primary · 147 pupils · 0.15 miles Good in 3, requires improvement in 1 (2024)
• Steam Mills Primary School Primary · 128 pupils · 1.2 miles Report card Jul 2026: Expected standard in 6, needs attention in 1
• Woodside Primary School Primary · 122 pupils · 1.3 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Primary · 205 pupils · 1.4 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Dene Magna and Sixth Form Secondary · 1020 pupils · 1.5 miles Outstanding in 2, good in 2 (2024)
• Ruardean Church of England Primary School Primary · 76 pupils · 1.5 miles Good (2023)

State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.

GPs, dentists & care

GPs, dentists and care near here 8

• Drybrook Surgery GP surgery · 0.25 miles Not inspected yet
• The Orchard Trust Domiciliary Care Agency Home care · 0.45 miles Good (2019)
• Hilltop Care home · 0.45 miles Good (2019)
• Euroclydon Nursing Home Nursing home · 0.55 miles Inspected 2023, no rating given
• Euroclydon Nursing Home Nursing home · 0.55 miles Good (2023)
• Forest Dialysis Unit Hospital · 1.3 miles Good (2025)
• Mitcheldean Surgery GP surgery · 1.5 miles Good (2018)
• Forest of Dean Community Hospital Dentist · 1.6 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC

Services registered with the Care Quality Commission, with their latest rating. Home-care agencies show their street only. Tap one for its CQC page.

Charities

Charities based near here 29

• Baas Educational Trust Uk The object of the Baas Educational Trust UK is the advancement of education of underprivileged children in in rural Haryana, India. This… £38k a year · Quabbs Road · 0.1 miles
• Drybrook Surgery Equipment Fund The purchase and maintenance of equipment for the benefit of persons attending Drybrook Surgery.Donate equipment to The Doctors, The local… £2k a year · Drybrook Road · 0.25 miles
• Drybrook Memorial Hall To provide premises for local groups including the Drybrook Social Club. £24k a year · Mannings Road · 0.35 miles
• English Bicknor Village Hall To provide facilities for community activities for the residents of English Bicknor and surrounding areas. £23k a year · Seasons View · 0.4 miles
• Interlinx Trust interlinx helps 3 types of stigmatized children in Gloucestershire.1/ feeds homeless and abused children and young people by food parcels… £357 a year · Morse Road · 0.45 miles
• Ecclesiastical Branch Of Church Lands Charity Providing assistance, when required, to the parish church, parish school or individuals residing within the ancient boundaries of Ruardean… £433 a year · Morse Road · 0.5 miles
• Ruardean Hill Recreation Ground Sport, leisure, recreation, community events. £14k a year · Ruardean Hill Sports Club · 0.55 miles
• League Of Friends Of The Dilke Hospital To improve the welfare of residents within the catchment area of the Named Hospital by the provision of equipment, help, goods as… Income not yet reported · Bridge Road · 0.6 miles
• Ruardean Woodside Memorial Hall Ruardean Woodside Memorial Hall £10k a year · Forest Road · 1.0 miles
• Ruardean Memorial Hall And Playing Fields Building with facilities for hire including a large hall with a stage and a 2nd meeting room; fully equipped kitchen; license to provide a… £47k a year · Crooked End Place · 1.1 miles
• Serengeti Scholarships The activities of the charity are aimed at relieving the poverty of education in East Africa, especially in the Serengeti District of the… £6k a year · Mitcheldean · 1.1 miles
• The Robert Holme Storey Charity Assists children and the elderly in the local area £67 a year · Ruardean Works · 1.2 miles
• Sellack Village Hall Provide building and facilities for hire.Arrange functions for the local communityCommunity lunches, education and development… £12k a year · Plump Hill · 1.2 miles
• Mitcheldean Early Learners PRE-SCHOOL CHILD CARE FACILITY £123k a year · Colchester Close · 1.3 miles
• Forest Gate Church Forest Gate Church is an independent evangelical Christian church based in the Forest of Dean and affiliated to the Evangelical Alliance.… £83k a year · Forest Gate Church · 1.4 miles
• Wilderness Charity Managing Almshouses x 2 Tenancy and Maintaining and Repairing the Grade 11 listed building. £10k a year · End Street · 1.4 miles
• Friends Of Mitcheldean School Fund-raising for Educational purposes i.e. Craft Fairs, Fun Runs. £6k a year · Hawkers Hill · 1.4 miles
• The Mitcheldean And District Community Association Running of the Community Centre which is the only central facility in the Mitcheldean community with a kitchen, disabled toilet, storage… £22k a year · Churchill Way · 1.4 miles
• Toucan For Children Cio Toucan for Children provides a play therapy service for children and young people between the ages of 4 and 13 years who live in… £269k a year · The Mews · 1.4 miles
• Friends Of Dene Magna Association Our objective as a charity is to advance the education of the pupils of Dene Magna School by providing and assisting in the provision of… £395 a year · Abenhall · 1.5 miles
• Ruardean Acorns Local rural pre-school for ages 2 years - 5 years. £109k a year · School Lane · 1.5 miles
• Forest Pulse The charity supports children and young people with disabilities and their families/carers who live in the Forest of Dean area. Support,… £315k a year · Mitcheldean · 1.7 miles
• Forest Furniture Bank We sadly shut the charity down as of April 2024, Thank you to everyone who who supported us £40k a year · Vantage Point Business Park · 1.7 miles
• Hope Mansell Village Hall The object of the charity shall be the provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Hope… £6k a year · School Lane · 1.7 miles
• Cinderford Band Providing musical entertainment to the general public and learning opportunities in the art and science of brass, wind and percussion… £23k a year · Hope Mansell · 1.7 miles
• Pludds And District Village Hall A village hall to provide social and leisure activities, education, and to enhance community spirit of local residents, regardless of… £12k a year · Ashdene Road · 1.8 miles
• Forest Upcycling Project The Forest Upcycling Project collects unwanted furniture and electrical goods in the Forest of Dean and works with disabled and unemployed… £998k a year · Valley Road · 1.9 miles
• The Wilde And Well Foundation Income not yet reported · Valley Road · 1.9 miles
• The Bull Terrier Club (Uk) Welfare Trust To relieve the suffering and distress of Bull Terriers. To give care and protection to Bull Terriers which are in need by reason of… £35k a year · Drybrook · 1.9 miles

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Crime

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