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Cotswold District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Cotswold District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,325Searchable applications
484Recorded as pending
23%Approval rate · 266 approved or refused records
204Refused applications
62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Skip to main contentLocal plan Planning and buildingConservation areas Historic buildings and conservation areas
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas144 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas22 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Decided25/04061/FUL
Renovation and restoration of principal house and outbuildings (to remain in an ancillary use)
The Rectory Long Newnton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8RR
Received 22 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04062/LBC
Renovation and restoration of principal house and outbuildings (to remain in an ancillary use)
The Rectory Long Newnton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8RR
Received 22 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04063/FUL
Conversion of a redundant agricultural barn into one self-build dwelling and associated works
The Byre Land Parcel At Upper End Bagendon GL7 7DU
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04064/FUL
Variation of condition 6 (January occupancy) of permission 16/04527/FUL to allow for the holiday occupancy of 16 Mill Village all year round - Application for full planning permission for works to the water mill, conversion of the attached stable annexe to two holiday units, the conversion of single storey outbuildings to 8 holiday units, the formation of 1 independent residential unit, the formation of a manager's dwelling at Farmhouse Barn, the erection of 9 new holiday units, the conversion of 2 other buildings to a farm shop and fisheries office, the reinstatement of a fowl house, the installation of a swimming pool and children's play area, and associated works (Variation of condition 3 of permission CT.6641/G to allow for the holiday occupancy of 14 Mill Village all year round)
The Kingfishers 16 Mill Village Lower Mill Estate Somerford Keynes Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6FP
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04065/FUL
Erection of two-storey self-build dwelling
Land Off The B4425 Barnsley Village Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5EE
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04066/LBC
Repairs to front railings and stone plinth, masonry to ground floor bay window and corner of building (adjoining railings), timber bay window frame, roof to bay window
Oak House The Street Didmarton Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1DT
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04067/FUL
Erection of single storey rear extension, alterations to outbuilding to home office including increasing the height of the roof and rendering the building
28 London Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JL
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Awaiting decision25/04068/FUL
Development comprising the erection of 33 residential dwellings, including affordable housing and one custom-build plot, together with associated access, landscaping, drainage, and infrastructure
Land Parcel South Of The Sheppey George Lane Chipping Campden Gloucestershire
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04069/FUL
Erection of single-storey rear extension with associated works
10 Eastview Close Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1BS
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04070/COMPLY
Compliance with conditions 10 (sample materials) and 11 (sample panel) of permission - 25/02647/FUL Erection of single storey ancillary leisure outbuilding and alternative location of previously approved Bat House
Meyseyhampton Manor School Lane Meysey Hampton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5JS
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04073/TCONR
t1.reduce plum by 2mt2. reduce maple by up to 2mt3. reduce maple by up to 2mt4. reduce maple by up to 2mt5. reduce laburnum by up to 2m t6. reduce cherry up to 3m t7. reduce maple by 3m
Crabtree Cottage Hidcote Boyce Ebrington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6LX
Received 23 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04074/FUL
Erection of pavilion. Demolition of existing pavilion
Fairford Tennis Club Park Street Fairford Gloucestershire
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04076/FUL
Erection of shed to rear
Lime Tree House High Street Kempsford Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4EQ
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Awaiting decision25/04078/FUL
Conversion of part of first floor of existing equine building to provide grooms' accommodation, together with insertion of windows
Elmleaze Barn Westonbirt Road Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QE
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04081/FUL
Demolition of existing front porch and erection of new front porch and associated works
Arkadia Cirencester Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4BS
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04082/FUL
Erection of two single-storey extensions to the rear and an extension over existing ground floor structure with associated works. Demolition of existing extension
Meadow Barn Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04083/FUL
Erection of two outbuildings with associated works, including demolition of existing outbuildings
Meadow Barn Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04084/FUL
Erection of single-storey side extension with associated works
11 Summer Lake Spine Road East South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5LW
Received 24 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04085/FUL
Erection of detached garage and pool building
Paxford House Paxford Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6XQ
Received 29 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04086/TPO
Lime tree closest to the rear gate on Moor Lane. Reduce the length of a thick branch growing over our drive towards our property.
Lindenfield London Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4AN
Received 29 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04087/TCONR
T1 - Whitebeam, reduction of 20% (2-3 meters), take out limb nearest the phone line and reduce over phone line.T2 - Sycamore, reduction of 20% (3 meters), take out two lowest limbs towards roadside.Work is required due to close proximity to road and phone lines.
The Bourne Ford Temple Guiting Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5RU
Received 30 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04088/FUL
Erection of first-floor extension with associated works
Stonebank Todenham Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9PA
Received 31 Dec 2025 - Decided25/04089/TCONR
White poplar x2, sycamore x3 & ash tree - Reduce in height by 3m to suitable pruning points and prune all side laterals to match. Remove major deadwoodCooper beech in garden - Reduce in height by 3m to suitable pruning points and prune all side laterals to match. Remove major deadwood.
Littons Church Lane Naunton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3AT
Received 31 Dec 2025 - Decided26/00001/TCONR
t1 ash re pollard to original point max 5 metres t2/3/4 hornbeam max 30% reduction to control height
Holdenby Broad Campden Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6UX
Received 2 Jan 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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