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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land South Of Backs Lane Ampney Crucis Gloucestershire
Received 19 Jun 2025New Castle Farm The Street Leighterton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8UN
Received 19 Jun 2025Quinmoor Farm Evenlode Road Broadwell Gloucestershire
Received 19 Jun 2025K6 Telephone Kiosks Market Place Lechlade Church Road Lechlade Gloucestershire
Received 19 Jun 2025Corner Cottage Icomb Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1JE
Received 19 Jun 2025Brown House Station Road Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9DZ
Received 19 Jun 202530 Jameson Court Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0EW
Received 19 Jun 2025Westonbirt School Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QG
Received 19 Jun 20251 Market Close Roman Way Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HE
Received 19 Jun 2025Blank Cottage Cold Aston Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3BN
Received 19 Jun 2025Can Court Barn London Road Ampney St Peter Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5SQ
Received 20 Jun 2025Somerford Keynes House Somerford Keynes Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6DN
Received 20 Jun 2025Claydon Fields London Road Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3DS
Received 20 Jun 2025The Stewards House Chapel Lane Bledington Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6UZ
Received 11 Jul 2025Blackbird Cottage Ewen Kemble Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BU
Received 20 Jun 20254 The Green Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8DN
Received 20 Jun 2025Longmoor House Ebrington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6NW
Received 20 Jun 2025Kingston House Withington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4DA
Received 20 Jun 2025Stable Cottage South Farm Hatherop Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 3PN
Received 20 Jun 2025Stone Cottage Duntisbourne Abbots Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7JN
Received 20 Jun 2025Ninds Farm Cottage 2 Church Street Willersey Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PN
Received 20 Jun 2025Greenhill Farm Green Lane Chedworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4AP
Received 20 Jun 2025The Old Coach House Hampton Hill Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8NS
Received 20 Jun 2025Wheatsheaf 79 Cricklade Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1JF
Received 20 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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