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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cheltenham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
482 approved · 137 refused · 197 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jul 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rosemont 10 Bradley Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8DX
Received 21 May 202466 Priors Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5AA
Received 21 May 202467 Welch Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 0EA
Received 22 May 2024St Annes Pittville Circus Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Received 22 May 20246 All Saints Terrace Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6UB
Received 22 May 2024St Matthews Church Clarence Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3PL
Received 22 May 20247 Beaumont Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 0LP
Received 22 May 202418 Cambray Place Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1JS
Received 22 May 202413 Naunton Crescent Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7BD
Received 23 May 202446 Christchurch Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2PP
Received 23 May 202430 Moorend Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0HD
Received 23 May 2024T.K.maxx Unit F1 Regent Arcade Regent Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1JZ
Received 23 May 20246 Sefton Walk Up Hatherley Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3QF
Received 24 May 2024Flat 3 6 Jenner Walk Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3LD
Received 24 May 202467 Church Street Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8AT
Received 24 May 2024Grosvenor House 72 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Received 24 May 202485 St Georges Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3DU
Received 24 May 2024Lexham Lodge Copt Elm Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8AG
Received 24 May 2024Lexham Lodge Copt Elm Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8AG
Received 24 May 2024Lexham Lodge Copt Elm Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8AG
Received 24 May 2024Broadmayne 11 Cleevelands Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4QD
Received 24 May 202486 - 90 Winchcombe Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 2NW
Received 28 May 20241 Hawthorn Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7LQ
Received 28 May 202430 The Close Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0PG
Received 28 May 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Cheltenham Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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