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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Parcel Southeast Of Icomb Lodge Icomb Gloucestershire
Received 5 Dec 2025Sadlers Rissington Road Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2DT
Received 5 Dec 2025Land South Of London Road Fairford Gloucestershire
Received 5 Dec 2025Chipping Campden School Cider Mill Lane Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6HU
Received 5 Dec 2025The Bungalow Pinnock Farm Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5AX
Received 5 Dec 2025Village Farmhouse 78 Preston Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PR
Received 8 Dec 2025Village Farmhouse 78 Preston Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PR
Received 8 Dec 202519 Kingsway Preston Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5XA
Received 8 Dec 2025The Dairy Ford Farm Cottages Ford Temple Guiting Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5RU
Received 8 Dec 2025Twyn-Cott Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2ND
Received 8 Dec 2025Twyn-Cott Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2ND
Received 8 Dec 2025Land Between Nos. 4 - 7 Berkeley Close South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5UN
Received 4 Dec 2025Glebe House Vicarage Lane Poulton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5HU
Received 4 Dec 2025Blackthorns Preston Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PR
Received 8 Dec 2025Marleys Aston Road Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6HR
Received 8 Dec 2025Claydon Pike London Road Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3DT
Received 8 Dec 202543 North Hill Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1PG
Received 8 Dec 2025Walnut Tree Cottage Main Street Willersey Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PJ
Received 8 Dec 2025Box Bush High Street Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AN
Received 8 Dec 20254 Coach House Mews The Avenue Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1EJ
Received 8 Dec 2025Plot W.07 Coln Waters Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3GB
Received 8 Dec 2025Stable Flat The Dingle Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2JA
Received 8 Dec 2025Stable Flat The Dingle Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2JA
Received 8 Dec 2025Sundial Cottage The Green Little Barrington Burford Gloucestershire OX18 4TE
Received 8 Dec 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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