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Cheltenham Borough Council
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cheltenham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
5,037Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
77%Approval rate · 659 approved or refused records
149Refused applications

510 approved · 149 refused · 204 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jul 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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.

Conservation areas7 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas1 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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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.

More application records

  1. Not published25/00673/FUL

    Proposed external works to existing building to facilitate conversion to dwellinghouse following prior approval 24/01838/PRIOR.

    The Daffodil 18 - 20 Suffolk Parade Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2AE

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  2. Not published25/00674/FUL

    Proposed single storey side extension.

    12 Vineyards Close Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 8NH

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  3. Not published25/00675/CACN

    T1 Paper Birch - Crown height reduction of 2m and spread by 1m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary growth. As per submitted photo.

    7 Northcroft The Park Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2NL

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  4. Not published25/00676/FUL

    Single storey extensions.

    34 St Michaels Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3RR

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  5. Not published25/00677/CLPUD

    Proposed rear dormer, loft conversion, internal alterations and all associated works.

    14 Ewlyn Terrace Fairfield Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7PD

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  6. Not published25/00678/LBC

    Replacement of front doors.

    Chapel Spa North Place Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4DW

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  7. Not published25/00679/CACN

    Lawson Cypress-remove to ground level.

    89 Montpellier Terrace Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  8. Not published25/00682/DISCON

    Discharge of conditions 3. (Tree Protection Plan) and condition 4. (Air Source Heat Pumps) of granted permission 23/01201/FUL.

    189 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7LY

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  9. Not published25/00683/DISCON

    Discharge of Condition 3.(design details) of listed building consent 24/02055/LBC.

    28 Imperial Square Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1QZ

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  10. Not published25/00684/ADV

    Installation of non-illuminated signage to the fascia above the main entrance with the outlet name 'KNOOPS', strapline 'Expertly crafted chocolate drinks' affixed to the adjacent window, and 2no. externally illuminated hanging signs, displaying the letter K, mounted to existing brackets.

    Costa Coffee 24 Promenade Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1LR

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  11. Not published25/00685/FUL

    Replace the roof of two elevations of this building with a new roof - like for like, remove 3 x chimneys completely, down and below the roof line - as they are not in use.

    Malvern Hill House East Approach Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  12. Not published25/00686/FUL

    Change of use from commercial (Class E) to a single dwelling (Class C3). Erection of rear extension with access stairs to ground floor. Removal of parking area to create a rear garden.

    25 St Georges Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3DT

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  13. Not published25/00686/LBC

    Change of use from commercial (Class E) to a single dwelling (Class C3). Erection of three storey rear extension with access stairs to ground floor. Removal of parking area to create a rear garden.

    25 St Georges Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3DT

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  14. Not published25/00688/FUL

    Proposed rear dormer window.

    24 Treelands Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0DE

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  15. Not published25/00689/TPO

    Lime tree. Thin out about five of the upper stems down to the old pollard points, to open the upper crown. Reduce remaining upper stems down to the fork below the 2020 high pollard point. Usually retain the subsidiary branch from that fork. Reduce spread by cutting back laterals to the fork behind the last pruning point, and retaining the smaller branch from that fork. New overall shape indicated on submitted photo.

    5 Hendre Mews Overton Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3BL

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  16. Not published25/00691/CACN

    Holly - Reduce NE side by 1m max, shorten dropping lower branches by half (as indicated on submitted photo) Western red cedar - Taper upper third (as indicated on submitted photo). Crown lift to 4m

    5 Hendre Mews Overton Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3BL

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  17. Not published25/00692/CACN

    Conifer- Remove due to its size and expected growth and blocking neighbours light.

    27 St Philips Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2BP

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  18. Not published25/00693/DISCON

    Discharge of conditions 3. (PMW Method Statement), 4. (Ecological Mitigation & Enhancement Strategy), 5. (hard and/or soft landscaping), 7. (Construction Management) 12. (External Facing or Roofing Materials) and 14. (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), and discharge of BNG Gains Plan of granted permisison 24/01361/FUL.

    51 Ryeworth Road Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6LS

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  19. Not published25/00694/AMEND

    Non material amendment to planning permission 24/00097/FUL - seeking a change in the shape of the rear elevation doors and a change in the opening surround material from brick to stone.

    44 St Stephens Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3AD

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  20. Not published25/00697/PRIOR

    Change of use from commercial/business/service (Use Class E) to 1no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

    62 Bath Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 7JT

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  21. Not published25/00698/CACN

    Dismantle the large yellow cypress (T1) located at the rear of the tennis court.Leyland Cypress Group (G1) located rear of the swimming pool. Reduce the height by 2 metres to improve light penetration to the swimming pool and retain privacy from neighbouring property.

    Lake House Lake Street Prestbury Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3BH

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  22. Not published25/00699/CACN

    Eucalyptus. Prune overhang into neighbouring garden by maximum 1m cutting to strong subordinate growth points as per BS3998 2010.

    14 All Saints Terrace Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6UB

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  23. Not published25/00700/CACN

    5 Day Notice- Removal of western red cedar tree.

    Thorncliffe Flats Lansdown Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  24. Not published25/00701/TPO

    T1 - Holm Oak full removal.

    15 St Georges Close Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 8PP

    Received 30 Apr 2025

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