Understanding planning · 13 min read
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 Stroud District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,366 approved · 445 refused · 358 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
28 Middle Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1DZ
Received 24 Jan 2025Land At Wotton Road Wotton Road Kingswood Gloucestershire
Received 24 Jan 2025Land At 86 Woodmancote Dursley Gloucestershire
Received 24 Jan 2025Land Adjacent To 75 London Road London Road Brimscombe Gloucestershire
Received 24 Jan 2025Land At Cloverlea Barn Wickwar Road Kingswood Gloucestershire
Received 24 Jan 2025Acacia Cottage Midway Chalford Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8EN
Received 27 Jan 20252 Graces Field Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4EN
Received 27 Jan 2025Lappa Kia London Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2AJ
Received 27 Jan 2025Sycamores The Ridge Bussage Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8BB
Received 27 Jan 2025Fourwinds Churchill Way Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6RQ
Received 27 Jan 2025Bear House George Street Bisley Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7BB
Received 27 Jan 2025Bear House George Street Bisley Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7BB
Received 27 Jan 2025Croft House Gloucester Street Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6QR
Received 27 Jan 202528 Daniels Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1HY
Received 23 Jan 2025The Shambles High Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1AP
Received 23 Jan 2025Lapley Farm Barns Coaley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5DU
Received 27 Jan 2025Land At Cloverlea Barn Wickwar Road Kingswood Gloucestershire
Received 27 Jan 2025Museum In The Park Stratford Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AF
Received 23 Jan 2025Oneiroi London Road Brimscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2TR
Received 27 Jan 2025Ebley House 235 Westward Road Ebley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4SX
Received 27 Jan 2025Craigston Field Road Whiteshill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6AH
Received 27 Jan 2025Pooles Farm High Street Upton St Leonards Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8DL
Received 28 Jan 2025Annfield London Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2AT
Received 28 Jan 2025Land North East Of Kingston Road Slimbridge Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 2025Records 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 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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