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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Toll House Thames Street Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3AG
Received 16 Oct 2025Land And Properties At Berkeley Close South Cerney Gloucestershire
Received 16 Oct 2025Wheelwrights Wolford Road Todenham Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9NZ
Received 16 Oct 2025Southrop Manor Southrop Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3NX
Received 16 Oct 2025Dereham House Campden Lane Willersey Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PG
Received 16 Oct 2025The Barn Milton Place Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4HR
Received 16 Oct 2025Coln Community Store Main Street Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AN
Received 16 Oct 2025Coln Community Store Main Street Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AN
Received 16 Oct 20251 Whittlestone Hollow Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LL
Received 16 Oct 2025Doughton Manor Bath Road Doughton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8TG
Received 16 Oct 2025Castlett House Castlett Street Guiting Power Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5US
Received 17 Oct 2025Fern Cottage Compton Abdale Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4DR
Received 17 Oct 2025Lavandula Becky Hill Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HS
Received 24 Oct 2025Lavandula Becky Hill Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HS
Received 24 Oct 2025Cirencester Golf Club Ltd Cheltenham Road Bagendon Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7BH
Received 17 Oct 2025Lavender View Pound Lane Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2NB
Received 17 Oct 2025Springfield Farm Units Perrotts Brook Bagendon Gloucestershire
Received 17 Oct 2025Harvington House 10 The Leasows Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6ES
Received 20 Oct 202516 Whelford Road Kempsford Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4EE
Received 20 Oct 2025Oddington Top Back Lane Upper Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XN
Received 20 Oct 2025The Meadows London Road Poulton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5JQ
Received 20 Oct 202543 Silver Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8DL
Received 20 Oct 202522 London Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JL
Received 20 Oct 2025Elkstone Manor Elkstone Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9PD
Received 20 Oct 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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