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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

5,553Searchable applications

0Recorded as pending

76%Approval rate · 753 approved or refused records

181Refused applications

572 approved · 181 refused · 230 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Jul 2021 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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.

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More application records

Not published26/00443/FUL
Ground floor rear extension and part first floor rear extension.
66 Milton Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7ES
Received 17 Mar 2026
Not published26/00445/LBC
Alterations to roof to install a rooflight / automated smoke vent to the rear roof of the property (10-14 Promenade).
14 Promenade Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1LR
Received 17 Mar 2026
Not published26/00446/FUL
Proposed garage conversion and extension and extending the dropped kerb.
1 Robert Burns Avenue Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 6NU
Received 17 Mar 2026
Not published26/00447/FUL
Proposed balcony to the rear of the property.
53 Leckhampton Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0BJ
Received 18 Mar 2026
Not published26/00448/TPO
T1 English Yew - Crown height and spread reduction of 2.5m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Ensuring all overhanging branches are cut back to boundary line. New shape indicated in red on submitted image. T2 English Yew - Crown height and spread reduction of 2m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Ensuring all overhanging branches are cut back to boundary line. New shape indicated in red on submitted image. T3 English Oak - Pollarding at 8m, retained as a pollard form. Height of standing stem indicated on image in red. T4 English Yew - Crown height and spread reduction of 2.5m, cutting back to strong secondary growth. Shape and balance. Ensuring all overhanging branches are cut back to boundary line. New shape indicated in red on image.
Land At Hatherley Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Received 18 Mar 2026
Not published26/00449/FUL
Conversion of existing single dwelling into 2no. dwellings with the creation of a separate 1no. bed flat in the basement, along with associated internal alterations.
45 Grosvenor Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 2SQ
Received 18 Mar 2026
Not published26/00449/LBC
Conversion of existing single dwelling into 2no. dwellings with the creation of a separate 1no. bed flat in the basement, along with associated internal alterations.
45 Grosvenor Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 2SQ
Received 18 Mar 2026
Not published26/00451/FUL
Demolition of the existing retaining wall and its reinstatement on a like-for-like basis.
Osborne Lodge 99 The Park Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Received 18 Mar 2026
Not published26/00452/FUL
Removal of front porch and relocation of front door to provide disabled access. Changes to fenestration on front elevation.
68 Mendip Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5EF
Received 18 Mar 2026
Not published26/00453/ADV
Installation of a new sign on the corner of Queens Road
Tree Tops Nursery 1 Queens Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2LR
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00454/CLPUD
Alterations to front and side elevation and removal of chimney stack.
4 Arle Avenue Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 8JR
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00455/ADV
6no. fascia signs and 2no. projecting signs.
Warehouse 166 - 168 High Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1EP
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00456/AMEND
Non material amendment to planning permission 25/01711/FUL, seeking an amendment to the size of the landing window on the south west elevation, the introduction of a new window on the north east elevation, and a change to the extension roof from a mono pitch roof to a flat roof.
1 St Albans Close Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3DW
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00457/FUL
Proposed single-storey side infill wrap-around rear extension with roof lights and internal alterations.
10 Moorend Crescent Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0EL
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00455/LBC
Repair and redecoration of existing shopfront and installation of external signage.
Warehouse 166 - 168 High Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1EP
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00459/CACN
G1 Box group - reduce overhang back, to ease weight on over-extended branches. T1 Hornbeam by summerhouse - remove epi growth from base of tree. T2 Apple (larger tree) - pollard past previous points as indicated in submitted photo. T3 Apple (smaller tree) - re-pollard to previous points. T5 Viburnum (front drive) - cut back overhang. T6 Cotoneaster (front drive) - remove 2 branches.
47 Queens Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 2LX
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00460/TPO
Reduce lime tree to previous pruning points (approximate reduction of 3m - 3.5m)
Sue Ryder Care Centre Leckhampton Court Church Road Leckhampton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0QJ
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00461/PIP
Permission in Principle for the erection of one two-storey dwelling.
15 Marle Hill Parade Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4LG
Received 19 Mar 2026
Not published26/00463/CLPUD
Proposed conversion of existing garage to a habitable room. All new external wall finishes to match the existing. New window frames to match existing. No alteration to access, parking arrangement or means of drainage.
9 Chatsworth Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0AG
Received 20 Mar 2026
Not published26/00464/AMEND
Non-material amendment of granted permission 25/01139/FUL. Change of roof finish from existing to Etex Trutone.
12 Bournside Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3AH
Received 20 Mar 2026
Not published26/00465/LBC
Miscellaneous internal repairs and minor alterations, new damp proofing to basement throughout and complete replacement of roof finishes.
2 Queens Circus Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1RX
Received 20 Mar 2026
Not published26/00466/OUT
Outline application for the erection of up to 165 residential units, including provision of vehicular and pedestrian access, green infrastructure and associated works. Appearance, landscaping, layout and scale are matters reserved for future consideration.
Home Farm Quat Goose Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RP
Received 23 Mar 2026
Not published26/00467/CLPUD
Temporary use of existing car park for holding of a car boot sale and market for up to 14 days per calendar year under Schedule 2 Part 4 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) at land at Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4SH.
Cheltenham Racecourse Evesham Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4SH
Received 23 Mar 2026
Not published26/00468/FUL
Proposed two storey side extension and single storey rear extension following removal of existing garage
38 Lichfield Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 3DH
Received 23 Mar 2026

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What these statistics cover

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.

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