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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Awaiting decision26/02611/FUL
Installation of heat pump/aircon
19 Chapel Walk Didmarton Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1DR
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02613/FUL
Installation of an opening window into south-facing upstairs office/bedroom
The Threshing Barn 2 Laynes Court Birdlip Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8LH
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02614/FUL
Erection of a two storey rear extension, single storey rear extension, single storey side extension with associated works. Demolition of existing extensions
Baxters Farm Fyfield Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3NS
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02615/TCONR
T1---dying ash tree--fellT2---self seeded hawthorn tree---fellT4--Group of 3 dying sycamore trees--fellT5--Small self seeded hawthorn--fellT6--Dead sycamore--fellT7--Dead tree (unknown)--fellT8--two small unidentified dead trees--fellT9--self seeded sycamore tree--fell
Green Lane Cottage Green Lane Chedworth Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4AR
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02616/CLOPUD
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for Minor alterations to the existing dwellinghouse and provide new walling and gates
Church Farm House Church Lane Evenlode Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0NY
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02617/TCONR
Acacia tree in the rear garden. Prune to reduce size.
Garden House 2A Watermoor Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1JW
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02618/TCONR
T1 & T2 - multi-stem Goat Willow trees with excessive dead wood in the canopy to be high pollard
Old Station Yard Cirencester Road Tetbury Gloucestershire
Received 27 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02619/FUL
Erection of single storey side extension. Conversion of garage loft space to form habitable room, including new dormer to roof structure, and new external staircase
Glaramara Silver Street South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5TS
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02620/LBC
Re-point both chimneys using lime mortar, remove cracked render on the left face of the left chimney and re-render with lime mortar, re-point the cornice and parapet walls using lime mortar, replace the lead box gutters (like-for-like replacement)
The Orangery Northwick Park Blockley Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9RJ
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02621/TCONR
Leyland cypress Section fell tree to leave the main stem at approximately 2 metres high
Dale Cottage High Street Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0BN
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02622/TCONR
T1 - LAburnum to be trimmedT2 - Ornamental Pear tree to be trimmedT3 - Maple tree to be reducedT4 - Norway Maple to be reduced
18 Chavenage Lane Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8JW
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02623/TCONR
T1 - Tulip tree to be reduced by 30%
The Cottage Doughton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8TG
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02624/FUL
Erection of a replacement dwelling, garage and associated works (Retrospective) (revised scheme)
Former Site Of Wychwood Brockhampton Gloucestershire
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02626/TELEC
Prior notification for a generator, cabinet, AMF panel, and development ancillary thereto
Telecommunications Mast E379784 N187867 Didmarton Gloucestershire
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Decided26/02630/DD
Fell very dead Maple tree
Newnton House Long Newnton Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8RW
Received 28 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02631/FUL
Removal of rear conservatory and erection of rear single-storey extension
12 Griffin Close Stow-on-the-Wold Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1AY
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Decided26/02632/TCONR
Removal of Robinia tree situated at the rear of the propertyRemove the hedge between her property and the neighbours.
Woolstones Hoo Lane Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6AZ
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02633/FUL
Lap pool 12m long, 2.4m wide, 1.2m deep and associated low terracing
Fletchers Farmhouse Wyck Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2PN
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02634/COMPLY
Compliance with condition 4 (Sample roof tile), 5 (Sample panel- lean-to), 11 (Re-pointing) and part discharge of condition 9 (Design details-general) of permission 26/00513/FUL and condition 2 (sample roof tile), 3 (sample panel- lean to), 9 (re-pointing) and part discharge of condition 7 (design details-general) of consent 26/00514/LBC- Roof replacement, erection of replacement lean-to workshop, erection of new timber garage/shed, internal layout alterations, refurbishment and associated works
Pyke House High Street South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5UP
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02637/FUL
Installation of small domestic (non ground penetrating) solar pv array within the land of the property including concrete and gravel pad
6 The Cider Mill Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0DG
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02639/FUL
Erection of a two storey side extension, replacement single storey rear extension and roof mounted solar panels
Washpool Cottage Charlesway Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QN
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Decided26/02640/TCONR
T3: Cotoneaster - Prune away from power lines and phone lines to provide 1m clearance and remove deadwoodT12: Cherry - Remove deadwoodT13: Cherry - Fell to ground level to prevent further damage to the boundary wall T14: Beech - Remove deadwood
All Saints Churchyard Old Vicarage Lane Kemble Gloucestershire
Received 1 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02641/FUL
Alterations to outbuilding including replacement and insertion of doors and windows, installation of gate, and new cast iron rainwater goods
West End House The Street Didmarton Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1DT
Received 2 Sept 2026 - Awaiting decision26/02642/LBC
Alterations to outbuilding including replacement and insertion of doors and windows, installation of gate, and new cast iron rainwater goods
West End House The Street Didmarton Badminton Gloucestershire GL9 1DT
Received 2 Sept 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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