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.
3,368 approved · 446 refused · 358 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fromebridge Wetlands Project Stroudwater Canal Bristol Road Whitminster Gloucestershire
Received 27 Jan 2025The Keepers Symn Lane Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BD
Received 23 Jan 2025Land At M5 Junction 13 West Of Stonehouse Eastington Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 2025Timbercombe Cottage Bisley Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 2025Colethrop Farm Haresfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3EJ
Received 28 Jan 20252 Gladstone Buildings Castle Street Kings Stanley Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3JX
Received 28 Jan 2025Site Of Former Newport Towers Hotel Newport Berkeley Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 202547 Westward Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4JA
Received 28 Jan 2025Field Off B4058 Nupend Horsley Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 202593 The Beagles Cashes Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4SF
Received 28 Jan 202520 Melbourne Drive Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2PJ
Received 29 Jan 2025Steepways Pudney Pie Lane Chalford Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8FT
Received 29 Jan 2025Thomas Keble School Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7DY
Received 29 Jan 20255 Highlands Drive North Nibley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6DX
Received 29 Jan 20251 The Cottages Tower House Drive Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5NZ
Received 29 Jan 2025Unit 3 Old White Hart High Street Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9BJ
Received 29 Jan 20252 Southview Cotswold Close Brimscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2UA
Received 29 Jan 20251 Champions Court Henlow Drive Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4BE
Received 30 Jan 2025Southwood Scar Hill Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9AH
Received 30 Jan 2025Swallow Cottage Sheepscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7RQ
Received 30 Jan 2025Armorel Wanswell Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9SB
Received 30 Jan 2025Pool Farm Haresfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3EJ
Received 30 Jan 2025PS33 Land West Of Station Road Berkeley Gloucestershire
Received 31 Jan 2025Under The Hill House Adeys Lane Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7LY
Received 31 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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