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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Decided26/00763/FUL
Erection of greenhouse, formation of amenity pond and associated works
Lincroft House Clapton Row Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2DW
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00764/TCONR
We wish to take down three large Leylandi trees on the school playground that are currently a) blocking light into the classrooms and b) damaging the playground And to then stump grind the remaining stumps.This is an enabler for work approved on 26/00111/FUL - safeguarding fencing around the school grounds
St Catherines Roman Catholic School Lower High Street Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6DZ
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00765/TPO
t1. repollard willow to provide more light over outside seating area of huxleys
Huxleys High Street Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6AL
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00766/FUL
Erection of oak-framed gazebo, timber greenhouse, and garden shed with associated works
School House Hampnett Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3NN
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00768/ADV
Change of signage on retail shopfront, including painting/lettering, window decals with internal shadowboxes
Baggott Church Street Ltd Church Street Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1BB
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00769/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 26 (Construction Management Plan) of permission 23/01513/FUL- Exception site for 37 affordable homes
Land North Of Oddington Road Stow-on-the-Wold Gloucestershire
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00770/FUL
Erection of single-storey rear extension and loggia with associated works. Demolition of existing rear porch
Wheelwright House High Street Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9EX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00771/LBC
Erection of single-storey rear extension and loggia with associated works. Demolition of existing rear porch
Wheelwright House High Street Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9EX
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00774/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 2 (Noise) of permission 25/02311/FUL - Change of use of the agricultural barns at Wyatt Farm to flexible use class covering Use Classes B2 (general industrial) and BB (storage and distribution) - Part retrospective
Wyatts Farmyard Todenham Gloucestershire
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00775/FUL
Erection of single-storey rear extension
16 Beecham Close Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1HT
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00777/PLP
Permission in Principle application for the erection of up to 2no. dwellings
Starveall Bath Road Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8EE
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00782/FUL
Replacement of timber clad dormer with stone-built gable and new oak front porch with associated works
3 Church Place Lower Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XB
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00783/COMPLY
Compliance with conditions 3 (Sample materials), 4 (Sample walling panel), 5 (Bin and cycle stores), 6 (Timber doors and windows), 7 (Window and door details), 11 (Tree RPAs), 13 (Drainage), 15 (Bat and bird nesting), 16 (Energy efficiency) and 19 (Contamination) of permission 23/01048/FUL- Proposed demolition of existing buildings, conversion of existing building to dwelling and four new dwellings (Resubmission of 22/00025/FUL)
Land At Grid Reference 415682 201136 London Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4AS
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00784/FUL
Variation of condition 2 (plans) and 13 (means of enclosure) and Compliance with Conditions 12 (trees) and 14 (archaeology) of permission 17/02973/FUL- (Erection of a detached dwelling and associated works) to change landscaping and regularise works (partially retrospective)
Straw Cottage Todenham Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9PF
Received 9 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00785/TCONR
T1: Sycamore. Removal. Tree is in decline and overhanging house and heating oil tank
The Gate House Daglingworth Manor Lower End Daglingworth Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7AH
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00787/FUL
Conversion of existing garage to a self-contained dwelling with a single-storey extension
Chestnut Cottage Ewen Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BT
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00789/FUL
Erection of two-storey rear extension, lean-to side and rear extensions, and associated works and landscaping. Demolition of existing lean-to
61 Main Street Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AJ
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00790/LBC
External works to dwelling including roof repairs and additions, dormer repairs and restoration, repairs and additions to the chimneys, positioning change to rainwater goods, installation of roof vent, and associated works
Greens Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00791/LBC
Replacement rear patio, reconstruction of back door step, and installation of drain with associated landscaping works
Greens Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00792/LBC
Replacement and widening of rear window
Old Farmhouse Ford Temple Guiting Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5RU
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decision26/00794/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 4 (sample walling panel) of permission 22/02463/FUL - Erection of first floor extension and replacement of existing garage
Waylands Barn Smiths Corner Aldsworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3QX
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00795/FUL
Erection of front canopy porch, fenestration alterations, and installation of rooflights. Demolition of external staircase
Upton Venture Tetbury Upton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8LP
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00796/AGFO
Prior notification for the erection of a steel portal frame agricultural building (amended location)
Newitts Farm Paxford Gloucestershire GL55 6XU
Received 10 Mar 2026 - Decided26/00798/FUL
Conversion of existing rural buildings to self-build dwelling
Elm Barns Shipton Moyne Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8PZ
Received 10 Mar 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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