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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 dates4,817Searchable applications
366Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,989 approved or refused records
469Refused applications
3,520 approved · 469 refused · 375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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
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.
Conservation areas27 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Application ApprovedS.25/2114/LBC
Demolition, alterations, extensions & renovations to dwelling.
21 Merlin Haven Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7BA
Received 31 Oct 2025 - PermittedS.25/2115/DISCON
Discharge of condition 6 (LEMP) from S.25/1480/FUL.
Tinkley Lodge Tinkley Lane Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3UJ
Received 31 Oct 2025 - PermittedS.25/2116/HHOLD
Erection of a replacement single storey side extension, first floor rear extension and a replacement detached outbuilding.
Farthings Cottage Pinfarthings Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5JH
Received 31 Oct 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2117/TPO
3 x Ash - Fell. 1x Beech - Lift to 5.0m above ground level (secondary and tertiary branches only: no cuts greater then 75mm diameter).
Rodborough Fort Rodborough Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BL
Received 31 Oct 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2118/TCA
Hazel (Corylus avellana) - Coppice.
11 Nelson Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2HN
Received 3 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2119/TCA
T1 and T2 Crown reduce 2 cherries by 2.5m in height and 2m radial spread. W1 - Woodland Group - Fell/monolith 4 sycamore (T3-T6), 2 cherries (T7 - 8) and pollard 1 ash by 6m (T9).
Maplehurst London Road Brimscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2SF
Received 3 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2120/TCA
T1 Common Lime - Fell to 5m monolith and retain as habitat.
Sainsburys Castle Street Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4BS
Received 3 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2121/TPO
T1. Larch - remove to ground level.
Cornerstones Upper Kitesnest Lane Whiteshill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6BH
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2122/FUL
Erection of a single storey side extension, replacement roof, solar panels, replacement windows and air source heat pump.
Rose & Crown Church Street Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3TU
Received 3 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2123/LBC
Erection of a single storey side extension, replacement roof, solar panels, replacement windows, air source heat pump and internal alterations.
Rose & Crown Church Street Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3TU
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2124/HHOLD
Erection of single storey extension & detached single storey garage. Alterations, repairs & renovations to existing cottage. Relocation of existing garage, installation of new gates, & associated landscaping works.
Parkfield Highfield Way France Lynch Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8LZ
Received 3 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2125/LBC
Erection of single storey extension and detached single storey garage. Alterations, repairs and renovations to existing cottage. Relocation of existing garage, installation of new gates, and associated landscaping works.
Parkfield Highfield Way France Lynch Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8LZ
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2126/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey and two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration, front canopy and installation of solar panels and air source heat pump.
The Glen High Street Arlingham Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7JN
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2127/HHOLD
Installation of cladding.
The Weir Cottage Whitminster Lane Whitminster Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7PN
Received 29 Oct 2025 - RefusedS.25/2128/HHOLD
Erection of a two storey side extension and alterations to fenestration.
The Stepps Shortwood Road Walkley Wood Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0RZ
Received 4 Nov 2025 - RefusedS.25/2129/LBC
Erection of a two storey side extension, alterations to fenestration and internal alterations.
The Stepps Shortwood Road Walkley Wood Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0RZ
Received 4 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2130/TPO
TPO/301/A - T1 - Horse Chestnut -Pollard by 3 metres back to previous growth points.
TPO/0301/A Rectory Lodge Church Street Kings Stanley Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3JA
Received 4 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2131/HHOLD
Restoration and alterations to Coach House to create ancillary residential accomodation (home office and private art gallery) and siting of compensatory bat roost
Beech House Church Street Kings Stanley Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3HW
Received 4 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2132/LBC
Restoration and alterations to former Coach House to create ancillary residential accommodation (home office and private art gallery)
Beech House Church Street Kings Stanley Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3HW
Received 4 Nov 2025 - Awaiting decisionS.25/2133/FUL
External wall insulation to all elevations of properties.
23, 24, 27, 30, 33 & 35 Park Road Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0HS
Received 29 Oct 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2134/TCA
Field Maple - Completely remove the lowest 5 branches & the epicormic growths on the main stem. Thin the crown by approximately 20%. Remove the overhang from the neighbours roof to clear the roof by 1m. Large Beech - shape to leave approximately 1.75m tall. Trim sides all round. Large Holly - Reduce the height & spread by approximately 1.5m & shape to leave approximately 4m tall. Crown raise all round to 1.25m.
4 Epworth Terrace Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5AJ
Received 4 Nov 2025 - RefusedS.25/2135/FUL
Change of use from office (Class E) to research, design, manufacture and testing of biomethane and hydrogen generators (Class B2). Erection of single storey buildings, installation of hydrogen and biomethane generation equipment, containers, construction of boundary walls, fencing, gates and associated external works. (Part retrospective).
Unit 12 Eastington Trading Estate Churchend Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3RZ
Received 4 Nov 2025 - UnknownS.25/2137/DEM
Demolition of redundant surgery building prior to redevelopment.
Doctors Surgery School Road Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9JF
Received 30 Oct 2025 - RefusedS.25/2138/FUL
Removal of existing buildings and structures. Erection of 34 dwellings (Class C3) with vehicular access off Bath Road and associated infrastructure including public open space, landscaping, electric substation and foul pump station.
Land To The South West Of Bath Road Eastington Gloucestershire
Received 4 Nov 2025
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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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