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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Pegmeister Cottage Piccadilly Guiting Power Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5UU
Received 11 May 2026Allotments East Of Church Lane South Cerney Gloucestershire
Received 11 May 2026Bartholomew House Newington Bagpath Kingscote Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8GH
Received 11 May 2026Land Adjacent To The Old School Lower End Daglingworth Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7AQ
Received 11 May 2026Armscote House Dowdeswell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4LU
Received 11 May 2026Pinswell Plantation Colesbourne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9NP
Received 11 May 2026Pippins The Rookery Middle Chedworth Chedworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4AJ
Received 12 May 2026Radnor House Ampney St Peter Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5SH
Received 12 May 2026The Fold Sheep Street Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6DR
Received 12 May 202627 Hereward Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2EH
Received 12 May 2026New Barn Farm Moreton Road Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QJ
Received 12 May 20263 Glebe Lane Kemble Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BD
Received 12 May 2026Ebrington Hill Farm Ebrington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6LY
Received 12 May 2026Whiteheads Well Duntisbourne Leer Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7AS
Received 8 May 2026Whiteheads Well Duntisbourne Leer Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 7AS
Received 8 May 2026Aerodrome Cafe Bungalow Lasborough Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8UF
Received 12 May 2026Windrush The Square Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1AF
Received 12 May 2026Ford Hill Farm Temple Guiting Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5XU
Received 12 May 2026Hillbrook House Upper Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XN
Received 12 May 2026Land At Grid Reference 415682 201136 Lower Croft Mews London Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4AS
Received 12 May 2026Mill Barn Coln St Aldwyns Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5AJ
Received 12 May 2026Former Wyck Hill Nursery Wyck Hill Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1HY
Received 12 May 2026Former Watermoor Primary School Watermoor Road Cirencester Gloucestershire
Received 12 May 2026Our Lady And St Kenelm Church Back Walls Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1DR
Received 13 May 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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