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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 Cotswold District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Nov 2021 to 30 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 Corinium Gate Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2PX
Received 2 Nov 2021Estcourt House Estcourt Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8XF
Received 6 Feb 202526 Lewis Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1EA
Received 10 Feb 2025The Old Mill Upper Swell Gloucestershire
Received 10 Mar 2025The Old Mill Upper Swell Gloucestershire
Received 10 Mar 2025Orcharde House Aston Magna Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9QQ
Received 11 Mar 2025The Old Puesdown Compton Abdale Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4DN
Received 11 Mar 2025Church Farm Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2ND
Received 17 Mar 2025Pipers Hill Moreton Road Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1EG
Received 25 Mar 2025Compton Farm Compton Abdale Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4DL
Received 1 Apr 2025171 Kemble Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BT
Received 8 Apr 20254 The Somerford Lodges Lower Mill Lane Somerford Keynes Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6FL
Received 10 Apr 2025Land Parcel North Of Olimpick Drive Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6BL
Received 10 Apr 2025Cotswold Gliding Club Aston Down Airfield Frampton Mansell Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8HR
Received 10 Apr 2025Springfield Cirencester Road South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6HU
Received 14 Apr 2025Land Off Leasow Lane Little Rissington Great Rissington Gloucester
Received 14 Apr 202512 Star Lane Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8NT
Received 16 Apr 20251 Wadham Close Southrop Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3NR
Received 17 Apr 2025Land Opposite 41 Mount Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1TJ
Received 22 Apr 2025153 Gloucester Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2DP
Received 22 Apr 2025Heaven Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LL
Received 22 Apr 202524 Newfound Reach Coln Waters Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3FU
Received 23 Apr 2025Batsford Arboretum Batsford Park Batsford Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9AT
Received 24 Apr 202517 Hunters Way Andoversford Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4JW
Received 25 Apr 2025Records 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 Cotswold District 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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