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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Avon Reach Cottons Lane Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8EA
Received 29 Aug 2025The Old Rectory Saintbury Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PX
Received 29 Aug 2025Sentosa Letch Lane Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2DG
Received 29 Aug 2025Box Bush High Street Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AN
Received 29 Aug 2025The Engine Shed Rendcomb Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7DF
Received 29 Aug 2025Grange Farm Horn Lane Evenlode Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0NT
Received 29 Aug 2025The Martins High Street Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6AG
Received 29 Aug 202536-38 Long Street Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8AQ
Received 29 Aug 202538 Roman Way Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2EW
Received 1 Sept 2025Riars Cottage Broad Marston Lane Mickleton Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6SF
Received 1 Sept 2025Garages At Junction With Chipping St Gumstool Hill Tetbury Gloucestershire
Received 1 Sept 2025Gardeners Cottage Rectory Lane Bourton-on-the-Hill Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9AF
Received 1 Sept 2025Thyme - Southrop Estate Office Southrop Estate Southrop Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3PW
Received 1 Sept 2025Old Orchard Broad Campden Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6UX
Received 1 Sept 2025The New Thatched Cottage Broad Campden Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6UY
Received 1 Sept 2025Wagoners Cottage 45 Barnsley Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5EE
Received 1 Sept 2025Manor View Eastington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3PN
Received 1 Sept 2025Land East Of Cranmore Lane Shipton Moyne Gloucestershire
Received 1 Sept 2025Stone Cottage Duntisbourne Abbots Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7JN
Received 1 Sept 2025Kemble Grange Church Road Kemble Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6AA
Received 1 Sept 2025Morley House Bath Road Westonbirt Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8QT
Received 1 Sept 2025The Old Bakehouse Ampney St Peter Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5SH
Received 1 Sept 202520 Ullenwood Court Ullenwood Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9QS
Received 1 Sept 2025The Old Stables 1 Michaels Barns Kingshill Lane Preston Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PP
Received 1 Sept 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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