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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Awaiting decision26/00217/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 3 (LEMP) of permission 25/00449/FUL - Erection of cricket training net facility consisting of a two lane artificial grass facility fully enclosed by netting with the potential to extend to three lanes
Cricket Club Station Road Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6LB
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00218/TCONR
Remove Chusan palm
23 New Church Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8DS
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00219/FUL
Installation of new electrical substation, within GRP enclosure
Wild Duck Inn Ewen Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BY
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00220/LBC
Rebuilding and incorporation of a disused outbuilding into the new stable, moving a boundary dry stone wall and installation of solar slates to the roof
Coln Mill Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AJ
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00221/TCONR
Thatched and Rose Tree Cottages:T1, T2, T3 - Removal of Ash trees showing signs of diebackT4 - Removal of non-native L?eylandii with compression unionT5 - Removal of non-native Thuya - too large for location
Rose Tree Cottage The Green Little Barrington Burford Gloucestershire OX18 4TE
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00222/TPO
T1 - Limet tree (not a copper beech as described in the TPO (06/00157/TPO), that tree is T2 at No 1 Glebe Fold)Crown reduction. Reduce longer branches in upper crown and sides especially those overhanging the garrage (reduce incidence of dead branches falling on the roof slates) by up to2m in length to leave a well balanced shape. Crown thin by 15%
Lime Tree House 2 Glebe Fold Calf Lane Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6JP
Received 16 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00223/TPO
T0110 - crown reduce by 20% ( 5.0m)T0395 - Crown reduce by 30% (7.0-8.0 m)T0397 - Reduce dead trunk by 8mT0866 Crown Reduce by 20% (6.0m)
Salterley Banks Salterley Grange Leckhampton Hill Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9QW
Received 21 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00225/FUL
Erection of garden shed with solar panels on southern elevation
Orchard Cottage Church Lane Windrush Burford Gloucestershire OX18 4TS
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00227/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 7 (window and door details) of planning permission 25/03149/FUL - Conversion of public house (sui generis) to four dwellings (Use Class C3), including a rear extension and rebuilding/repair of outbuildings, with associated hard and soft landscaping
The Greyhound 3 Hampton Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JN
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00228/FUL
Erection of basement extension, single-storey rear extension, conversion of outbuilding to home office, and installation of solar panels with associated works
52 West Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8DR
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00229/PLP
Permission in Principle application for residential development comprising the erection of a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 6 dwellings
The Folly West End Gardens Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4JB
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00231/TPO
Mature Lime [#0211] closest to garage [largest Lime tree within group TPO 06/00057 A2 - mix] - request permission to reduce crown all over by 50%
Plummers Barn Fraziers Folly Siddington Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6HR
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00232/LBC
Retain and protect the existing flagstone floor and provide new floating floor
51 Thomas Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2BA
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00233/TCONR
T1 Tall Conifer - remove (outgrown space)G1 Sycamores x 2-3 multistems - remove (to make space for parking area)T3 Cherry - remove (self-seeded, trip hazard)(T2 Cherry is only having deadwood removed so is not included in our application)
Sunnyside Station Road Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9DX
Received 22 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00234/CLOPUD
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Used Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the replacement of existing rear conservatory with a rear extension and removal of rear bay window
6 Fosseway Avenue Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0DT
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00235/FUL
Erection of two storey side extension and garage roof alterations to form a study with pitched roof and balcony creation with associated works
Bran Mill Cottage Aston Magna Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9QW
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00236/TCONR
There are circa 20 Leylandii conifers which are overgrown and 2-3m thick. Fell trees.
Well Cottage High Street South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5UR
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00237/SCR
Request for a formal EIA Screening Opinion for Outline Planning Application for the erection of 50 dwellings (all matters reserved except access) plus infrastructure and associated works at Land to the east of Nostle Road, Northleach, Gloucestershire, GL54 3PF
Land Parcel Easting 412005 Northing 214473 Nostle Road Northleach Gloucestershire
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00241/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 35 (Archaeological investigation) of permission 24/03775/FUL - Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 11 (details) of permission 21/01041/FUL - Demolition of existing buildings and structures with the conversion and extension of the roadside building to form a single dwelling, together with the erection of 8 one and a half and two storey dwellings, together with garaging, parking, landscaping and all enabling development including access works
Yells Yard Cirencester Road Fairford Gloucestershire
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00242/FUL
Change of use of annexe to separate residential dwelling with associated works including removal of dormer windows
Shireburn House Moore Road Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AZ
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00244/FUL
Erection of single-storey rear extension
5 The Damsells Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JA
Received 23 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00246/FUL
Erection of bungalow to land to rear of property with new vehicle access and associated works. Demolition of garage
23 Kingshill Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1DE
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00247/CLOPUD
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the erection of a single storey extension
24 Courtbrook Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4BE
Received 26 Jan 2026 - Decided26/00248/FUL
Alterations to fa�ade including replacement of existing doors and windows and works to existing steel framed windows to rear elevation and associated works
Manor Farm Barn Coln St Dennis Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3JT
Received 26 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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