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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Car Park Old Station Yard Cirencester Road Tetbury Gloucestershire
Received 2 Mar 20266 Southgate Mews Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1HH
Received 2 Mar 2026Grevel House High Street Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6AG
Received 2 Mar 2026Pinswell Plantation Colesbourne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9NP
Received 2 Mar 2026Chelbo House Chedworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4BT
Received 2 Mar 202611 The Glebe Sapperton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6LL
Received 2 Mar 2026Brook House Sherborne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3DR
Received 2 Mar 2026Lincroft House Clapton Row Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2DW
Received 2 Mar 2026Walton House Court West End Northleach Gloucestershire
Received 2 Mar 2026Wyck Cottage Wyck Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2PN
Received 5 Mar 202631 Mays Crescent Northleach Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3HR
Received 3 Mar 202654 Church Lane Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AF
Received 3 Mar 2026Church Of St Lawrence The Street Didmarton Gloucestershire
Received 3 Mar 2026Land At Waterton Farm Ampney Crucis Gloucestershire
Received 3 Mar 2026Lower Hazelcote Farm Kingscote Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8XX
Received 3 Mar 2026Coach House Lodge Park Aldsworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3PP
Received 3 Mar 2026Castlett House Castlett Street Guiting Power Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5US
Received 3 Mar 2026Fairford House Market Place Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4AA
Received 3 Mar 2026The Rectory Wyck Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2PN
Received 3 Mar 2026Bushy Hayse Church Lane Harnhill Driffield Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5PX
Received 3 Mar 2026Garden Cottage Ewen Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BU
Received 3 Mar 2026Coppice Bank The Quarry Brockhampton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5XL
Received 3 Mar 2026Frogmore Farmhouse Stow Road Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9AA
Received 3 Mar 2026Fosse Cross Recycling Centre Fosse Cross Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4NW
Received 26 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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