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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 Digbeth Court Digbeth Street Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1BN
Received 3 Feb 2026The Real Outdoor Xperience Lake 12 Spine Road East South Cerney Gloucestershire
Received 3 Feb 2026The Frogmill Shipton Oliffe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HT
Received 3 Feb 202651 Littleworth Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6BD
Received 3 Feb 20266 The Cider Mill Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0DG
Received 3 Feb 202652 West Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8DR
Received 4 Feb 2026The Old School Eastleach Martin Eastleach Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 3NW
Received 4 Feb 20264 The Close Siddington Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6HQ
Received 4 Feb 2026Nurses Cottage 9 Ampney Crucis Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5RY
Received 4 Feb 2026Cowslip Corner Chedworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BT
Received 4 Feb 2026Yew Tree Cottage Coberley Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9QZ
Received 4 Feb 2026Land At Chesterton Farm Cranhams Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire
Received 4 Feb 2026Wynyards Farm Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2JR
Received 4 Feb 2026Kenelm House Kingscote Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8XY
Received 4 Feb 2026Trinders Main Street Bledington Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6UX
Received 4 Feb 2026Ebrington Hill Farm Ebrington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6LY
Received 4 Feb 2026Porters Farmyard Wyck Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2PN
Received 4 Feb 202611 The Mead Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2BB
Received 4 Feb 20262 Park Close Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4LF
Received 5 Feb 2026Lower House Nether Westcote Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6SD
Received 5 Feb 2026Lower House Nether Westcote Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6SD
Received 5 Feb 2026Seagraves Arms Friday Street Weston Subedge Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6QH
Received 5 Feb 2026Little Orchard Evenlode Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0NY
Received 5 Feb 202630 Whittington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HD
Received 5 Feb 2026Records 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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