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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 Stroud District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,436 approved · 455 refused · 368 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Apr 2012 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Church House Dr Crouchs Road Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7EA
Received 27 May 2025The Barn Damery Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8HB
Received 27 May 2025St Augustines House Dr Crouchs Road Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7EA
Received 27 May 2025Land At Limekiln Lane Waterlane Oakridge Gloucestershire
Received 27 May 2025Barn And Outbuildings At The Elms Coaley Gloucestershire
Received 21 May 202511 Haven Avenue Bridgend Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2AS
Received 27 May 202517 Nasse Court Cam Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5LY
Received 19 May 2025Withyrows Farm Haresfield Lane Brookthorpe Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0UP
Received 22 May 2025Woodland House Bussage Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8BB
Received 27 May 20251C Highfields Approach Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4NP
Received 22 May 2025Land West Of Bibury House Framilode Passage Saul Gloucestershire
Received 27 May 202547 Woodmancote Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4AF
Received 28 May 2025Land At Homeground Alkerton Eastington Gloucestershire
Received 28 May 2025Land Associated With 12 To 40 Evens And 24A And 24B Cambridge Avenue Dursley Gloucestershire
Received 28 May 2025Kenelm Oakridge Lynch Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7NU
Received 29 May 2025Blanfords Cowswell Lane Bussage Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8AX
Received 29 May 2025Petrol Filling Station Bristol Street Ford London Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2AX
Received 29 May 2025Penworth George Street Bisley Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7BB
Received 29 May 2025Land At Box Road Cam Gloucestershire
Received 29 May 2025Land At Epney Framilode Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 29 May 2025Grey Gables Marling Close Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5AQ
Received 27 May 2025Coppice Piece Theescombe Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5AT
Received 30 May 20258A Gloucester Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2PB
Received 30 May 2025Goldings Commercials Neathwood Yard Wickwar Road Kingswood Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8JU
Received 30 May 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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