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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62 approved · 204 refused · 210 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Yew Tree Farm Saintbury Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PX
Received 16 Sept 2026Mouse Manor School Square Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QD
Received 16 Sept 2026Cotswold House Broadway Road Willersey Broadway Gloucestershire WR12 7PH
Received 16 Sept 20264 Coach House Mews The Avenue Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1EJ
Received 16 Sept 20267 The Convent Church Westcote Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6SH
Received 16 Sept 2026Whitehall Farm Sevenhampton Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5TL
Received 16 Sept 202631 Talboys Walk Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8YU
Received 16 Sept 2026Land At Chesterton Farm Cranhams Lane Cirencester Gloucestershire
Received 16 Sept 2026The Smithy The Waterloo Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2PZ
Received 17 Sept 2026Cramond Court Old Vicarage Lane Kemble Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6BB
Received 17 Sept 2026Land Adjacent To Weighbridge Inn Avening Road Nailsworth Gloucestershire
Received 17 Sept 20269 - 10 Sherborne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 3DU
Received 17 Sept 2026The Old Quarries Steps Lane Avening Gloucestershire GL8 8GG
Received 17 Sept 20265 Old Wellington Court Evenlode Road Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0FZ
Received 17 Sept 2026The Co-operative Food Lechlade Filling Station Burford Road Lechlade Gloucestershire GL7 3ER
Received 17 Sept 2026Cavebank Farm Hidcote Boyce Ebrington Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6LX
Received 18 Sept 20261 The Peninsula Station Road South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5DW
Received 18 Sept 2026Gardners Cottage Back Lane Upper Oddington Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0XL
Received 18 Sept 2026Police Station North Way Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2PG
Received 18 Sept 2026Green Farm Buildings Evenlode Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0YT
Received 18 Sept 2026Bibury Trout Farm Arlington Bibury Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5NL
Received 18 Sept 202679 Milton Street Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4BW
Received 18 Sept 2026Bridge House Silver Street South Cerney Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 5TP
Received 18 Sept 202625 Point Road Avening Tetbury Gloucestershire GL8 8NA
Received 21 Sept 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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