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Stroud District Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Stroud District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates4,555Searchable applications
366Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,759 approved or refused records
436Refused applications
3,323 approved · 436 refused · 349 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Apr 2012 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Search and comment on planning applicationsLocal plan New Local Plan 2026Pre-application advice Apply for planning permission and pre application servicesConservation areas Conservation Areas in Stroud DistrictArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions in Conservation Areas
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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Conservation areas27 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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More application records
- Decided2024/0547/EIAS
Request for EIA Screening Opinion for approximately 135 dwellings with associated landscaping and public open space
Land At Nupend Stonehouse Gloucestershire
Received 29 Oct 2024 - PermittedS.24/1974/VAR
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) from S.24/0257/HHOLD to amend the fenestration to the north and west elevations
Shails Forwood Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9AB
Received 30 Oct 2024 - RefusedS.24/1975/FUL
Erection of a self-build dwelling, access & associated works
Land At Southfield Longney Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Application WithdrawnS.24/1976/HHOLD
Erection of a first floor rear extension and alterations to fenestration. Alterations to boundary wall and replacement gate. Installation of solar panels and an electrical vehicle charging point. Erection of a pergola and external stairs.
21 Merlin Haven Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BA
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Application WithdrawnS.24/1977/LBC
Erection of a first floor rear extension and alterations to fenestration. Alterations to boundary wall and replacement gate. Installation of solar panels and an electrical vehicle charging point. Erection of external stairs. Internal alterations and repainting of exterior
21 Merlin Haven Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BA
Received 31 Oct 2024 - PermittedS.24/1978/HHOLD
Erection of a first floor rear extension.
Orchard House High Street Saul Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7LW
Received 31 Oct 2024 - DecidedS.24/1979/AGR
Replacement of an agricultural general storage building.
Folly Farm Kingswood Road Hillesley Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7QX
Received 31 Oct 2024 - Application ApprovedS.24/1980/TCA
T1 Apple: Reduce in size by approximately 1m to improve canopy shape. T2 Magnolia: Crown reduce by approximately 30% (1 - 1.5m).
12 South Street Uley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5SS
Received 1 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1982/FUL
Refurbishment of Ground Floor Shop. Conversion of First Floor and new a roof extension to create 3 residential units (revised plans 13.12.2024).
4A High Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1AU
Received 1 Nov 2024 - Application WithdrawnS.24/1983/LBC
Replacement and refurbishment of existing sash windows and French doors.
The Lawn Selsley Road North Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5NG
Received 1 Nov 2024 - Application WithdrawnS.24/1984/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey and two storey rear extension.
2 Wharfdale Way Bridgend Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2AQ
Received 1 Nov 2024 - UnknownS.24/1985/P3Q
Conversion of agricultural barn to provide 1no. residential dwelling.
The Milking Parlour Stanley Downton Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3QX
Received 1 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1986/HHOLD
Alterations to roof of existing single storey rear extension.
13 Regent Close Brockworth Gloucester Gloucestershire GL3 4GP
Received 1 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1987/HHOLD
Single storey dining room and porch extension.
The Leys Beacon Lane Haresfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3ES
Received 1 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1988/HHOLD
Erection of three storey side extension, insertion of dormer window, demolition of small outbuilding & added parking space/permeable hard standing
Rose Cottage Coombe Lane Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7NQ
Received 4 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1989/CPE
Certificate of existing lawful use of land and buildings as part of the residential garden
Holcombe House Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9AJ
Received 4 Nov 2024 - RefusedS.24/1990/VAR
Variation of condition 2 of S.22/2033/HHOLD (Proposed front and rear extensions, alterations to roof and additional roof windows, external insulation, and proposed garage). Variation to alter the front and rear extension pitched roof height and width, insertion of roof lights
Cotswold View St Johns Road Slimbridge Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7DB
Received 4 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1991/HHOLD
Erection of an entrance gate and boundary wall.
Old Farm New Road Kingswood Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8JW
Received 4 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1992/HHOLD
Erection of single storey orangery to rear and replacement link extension to side.
6 Bownham Mead Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DZ
Received 4 Nov 2024 - PermittedS.24/1993/HHOLD
Erection of single storey side extension
53 Bownham Park Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BZ
Received 4 Nov 2024 - RefusedS.24/1995/FUL
Erection of office building
John Stayte Services Ltd Puddlesworth Lane Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3AH
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Application ApprovedS.24/1996/TCA
Acer - fell. Felling requested due to excessive shading of this tree and other surrounding trees.
Orchard House High Street Arlingham Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7JN
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Application ApprovedS.24/1997/TCA
T1, T2, T3, T4, T5: Yew trees: Reduce height by 3m. Reduce width by 2m (and branches hanging outside the property boundary - overhanging the lane - where appropriate). T6: Sycamore - Reduce height by 4.5m. Reduce width by 3m (and branches hanging outside the property boundary where appropriate).
St Anthonys Frome Hall Lane Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3JH
Received 4 Nov 2024 - Application ApprovedS.24/1998/TCA
T1 - Cedar of Lebanon - target reduction of branches that extend beyond the natural shape of the tree (approx 2m-3.5m removed). T2 - Cherry - remove to ground level. T3 - Silver Birch - reduce in height by up to 3.5m and on lateral branches by up to 2m.
Bussage House Bussage Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8BB
Received 4 Nov 2024
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Stroud 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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