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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided25/02472/TCONR
1x Copper Beech - reduce by 20% Approx 1.5 to 2.0 metres back to previos pruning points1 x removal of hawthorn due to cavity in the base
Street Record The Grange Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire
Received 5 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02473/TCONR
F1 - Goat willow:Pollard to old points at 1.75 metres (By Long close group) - Ash group - Fell dying ash within group. MK1 - Ash - Fell due to extensive ash die back. T2 - Ash: Dead - Fell ground level
Stable Flat The Dingle Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2JA
Received 6 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02475/TCONR
T1 - Ash - Fell to ground level due to extensive ash dieback
The Laurels Upper Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2JD
Received 6 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02476/REM
Approval of Reserved Matters relating to appearance, Scale, Layout, Access and Landscaping pursuant to outline planning permission 21/03116/OUT - Outline application for commercial/business development (Use Classes E(g) , B2 and B8)
Land Parcel To The West Of Battlebrook Drive Station Road Chipping Campden Gloucestershire
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02477/FUL
Erection of single storey rear extension
33 Chesterton Park Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1XS
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02478/FUL
Demolish existing garage, rear extension and outbuildings, and erection of rear and side extensions. Cladding of existing dwelling
Little Grey Gables Fields Road Chedworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4NQ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02479/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 6 (Archaeology) of permission 25/01525/FUL - Erection of single storey rear extension and open sided glazed veranda to rear
26 Chester Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1HG
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02480/TCONR
Cut back low branches of Hornbeam that are in contact with adjacent property
Guild Cottage Sheep Street Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6DR
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02481/COMPLY
Compliance with conditions 4 (Door and windows details) and 5 (Wall and roof details) of permission 24/03789/FUL - Erection of detached outbuilding
11 Arlington Corner Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NF
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02482/DD
Tree located in separate garden at rear of 9 Park Close - collapsed tree - clear
9 Park Close Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8HS
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02483/FUL
Replacement of existing windows and doors to the main house. Replacement of two timber lintels
Aldstead Aldsworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3QZ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02484/LBC
Replacement of existing windows and doors to the main house. Replacement of two timber lintels
Aldstead Aldsworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3QZ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02485/COMPLY
Compliance with conditions 3 (Details), 6 (Western doors) and 7 (Floor details) of consent 25/00414/LBC - Conversion of outbuildings 3 and 4 into ancillary accommodation and associated works
Leasebourne House Leysbourne Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6AD
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02487/DMPO
Application to modify a Section 106 Agreement of Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) The Town and Country Planning (Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations Regulations 1992)
Land Parcel At Severalls Field Parkway Siddington Gloucestershire
Received 2 Jan 2025 - Decided25/02488/FUL
Erection of replacement single storey front porch, addition of external insulation and reconstructed stone cladding
The Gables Horcott Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4DD
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02489/LBC
Retrospective rooflight on modern single storey extension (Extension A of approval 19/03867/LBC)
Northleach Court High Street Northleach Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3PQ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02490/NONMAT
Non-Material Amendment (design) to permission 19/03866/FUL - Two storey and single storey extensions and alterations
Northleach Court High Street Northleach Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3PQ
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02491/TPO
T1 Copper beech. Crown lift to 4m above ground level by removal of secondary and tertiary branches and/or by shortening of branch tips. Laterally reduce branch tips to give 3m clearance from all nearby buildings. T2 False acacia. Crown lift to 4m above ground level by removal of secondary and tertiary branches and/or by shortening of branch tips. T3 Common beech Crown lift to 4m above ground level by removal of secondary and tertiary branches and/or by shortening of branch tips.
Former Coln House School Horcott Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4DB
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02493/FUL
Erection of a first floor extension, porch and alterations
Glebe House Bourton Road Little Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2ND
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02497/FUL
Installation of two open-air padel courts, revised car parking arrangements and associated landscaping and works
The Frogmill Shipton Oliffe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HT
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02498/COMPLY
Compliance with conditions 11 (Archaeology) and 12 (Drainage) of planning permission 24/03529/FUL - Conversion of the public house (sui generis) to 2 three-bedroom dwellings (Use Class C3), demolition of single storey rear extension and outbuildings, and erection of 1 two-bedroom and 4 three-bedroom dwellings (Use Class C3) utilising accesses off Cricklade Street and West Way, with associated parking, hard and soft landscaping
Wheatsheaf 79 Cricklade Street Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1JF
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02499/TPO
T2 Ash Tree with temporary TPO, Permission to undertake minor pruning works in order to allow clear passage of overhead services.
5 Mill Close Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9DN
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02500/TCONR
Cut back Laurel tree
Street Record Mill Close Blockley Gloucestershire
Received 7 Aug 2025 - Decided25/02501/FUL
Extension of and alterations to existing pool house
Mawley House Mawley Road Quenington Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5BH
Received 8 Aug 2025
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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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