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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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Received 27 Jun 2025Sewage Works Rissington Mill Lane Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2PD
Received 18 Jun 2025The Maltings High Street South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5UP
Received 1 Jul 2025The Laurels Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2JD
Received 1 Jul 202547 Chesterton Park Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1XS
Received 1 Jul 2025Cotswold Business Centre 2 A P Ellis Road Upper Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2QB
Received 1 Jul 2025Oakley Hall Oaklands Cirencester Gloucestershire
Received 2 Jul 2025Burnside London Road Poulton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5JE
Received 1 Jul 2025Guiting Manor Farms Guiting Power Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5UX
Received 1 Jul 2025Fosseway Service Station Fosseway Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2EY
Received 1 Jul 2025Cotswold House Broadway Road Willersey Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PH
Received 1 Jul 2025Hullers Berrells Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8ED
Received 1 Jul 2025Carters Close Arlington Farm Lane Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5ND
Received 1 Jul 20251 Cherry Tree Drive Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1PJ
Received 2 Jul 2025The Old Rectory Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT
Received 2 Jul 2025Holt Barn Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2ND
Received 2 Jul 2025The George Moore Community Centre Moore Road Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AZ
Received 2 Jul 202530 Chesterton Park Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1XT
Received 2 Jul 2025Church House Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT
Received 2 Jul 2025Lakes 103 103A And 104 London Road Fairford Gloucestershire
Received 2 Jul 2025The Bell House Park Street Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1AG
Received 2 Jul 2025Newitts Farm Paxford Chipping Camden Gloucestershire GL55 6XU
Received 2 Jul 2025Cherry Orchard Cottage Broad Campden Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6UU
Received 3 Jul 202526 Close Gardens Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8DU
Received 3 Jul 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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