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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Kitsbury Orchard Upper Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XG
Received 27 May 2025Brook House Lower End Daglingworth Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7AH
Received 28 May 2025Homeground Barn The Butts Poulton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5HY
Received 4 Jun 2025Eastridge Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QX
Received 28 May 2025Peashill Barn Land At Grid Reference 415281 223159 Upper Slaughter Gloucestershire
Received 28 May 2025Star Cottage Bourton-on-the-Hill Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9AE
Received 28 May 2025Manor Farm Station Road Andoversford Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HP
Received 28 May 2025The Cottage Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AD
Received 28 May 202515 Queen Elizabeth Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1DH
Received 28 May 2025Cottage-On-The-Green Main Street Adlestrop Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0UN
Received 28 May 202512 Star Lane Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8NT
Received 28 May 2025Butlers Court Station Road South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5UB
Received 29 May 2025The Glebe Barn Great Barrington Burford Gloucestershire OX18 4US
Received 29 May 2025Greens Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Received 29 May 2025The Shambles Milton Place Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4HR
Received 29 May 2025Hathaway House Cold Aston Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3BW
Received 29 May 2025School House Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PY
Received 29 May 2025Downcroft Church Westcote Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6SL
Received 29 May 2025Robinstown London Road Poulton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5JQ
Received 29 May 2025Brook Lodge Chapel Lane Bledington Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6UZ
Received 29 May 202525 Northfield Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8HD
Received 30 May 2025Ian Coley Shooting School Coberley Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4AX
Received 30 May 202528 Oaklands Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1FA
Received 30 May 2025Old Manor Farm House London Road Poulton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5HN
Received 30 May 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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