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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Scrubbets Bagpath Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8YG
Received 13 Jun 2025Lavandula Becky Hill Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HS
Received 24 Jun 2025Lavandula Becky Hill Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HS
Received 13 Jun 2025East House Laines Farm Down Ampney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5QR
Received 13 Jun 2025Former Northfield Garage Site London Road Tetbury Gloucestershire
Received 13 Jun 2025Fairford Football Club Cinder Lane Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4AX
Received 13 Jun 202575 Fosseway Avenue Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0EB
Received 13 Jun 2025Four Winds Ablington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NX
Received 13 Jun 2025Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Received 13 Jun 20252 Hodges Close Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8HL
Received 13 Jun 2025The Shed Clay Meadow Cirencester Road South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6HU
Received 16 Jun 20259 Church Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1LE
Received 16 Jun 20256 Bowling Green Avenue Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2HB
Received 16 Jun 2025Rose Cottage South Well Lane Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1BT
Received 16 Jun 2025St Edwards Church Church Lane Evenlode Gloucestershire
Received 16 Jun 2025Broadwell Farm Broadwell Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0TU
Received 16 Jun 2025The Old Rectory Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BG
Received 16 Jun 2025Old Quarries Rectory Lane Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8NJ
Received 16 Jun 2025Kitsbury Orchard Upper Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XG
Received 16 Jun 2025Kitsbury Orchard Upper Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XG
Received 16 Jun 202556 Roman Way Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3BP
Received 16 Jun 2025Friars Garth Church Lane Evenlode Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0NY
Received 17 Jun 2025Honeysuckle House Wharf Lane Kempsford Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4EL
Received 17 Jun 202526 Church Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JG
Received 17 Jun 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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