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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 dates4,822Searchable applications
366Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 3,994 approved or refused records
470Refused applications
3,524 approved · 470 refused · 375 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- PermittedS.25/2164/FUL
Change of use of public house (Sui Generis) to 3 residential dwellings, demolition of existing extension & outbuilding, erection of a new dwelling on the car park, with associated hard & soft landscaping.
Rose Inn Paganhill Lane Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AW
Received 7 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2165/TCA
Row of 11 mature Apple Trees - Prune all over to near previous. Remove all growths from along the main branches to leave a bare scaffold to regenerate in Spring. Fell trees 2, 4 and 5 (counting from the house end). Weeping Willow in the paddock - Reduce hard all over and reduce to leave tree approximately 10m with an average radial crown spread of approximately 4m. Dead Larch (T2326) - Fell to near ground level.
Daunceys Mill Lampern Hill Uley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5BT
Received 7 Nov 2025 - Application WithdrawnS.25/2166/MINAM
Non-material amendment to S.23/0531/HHOLD - alterations to fenestration, erection of an awning and additional solar panels.
Spindle Cottage Whips Lane Watledge Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0BB
Received 7 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2168/HHOLD
Erection of a greenhouse.
Overdale House Taits Hill Stinchcombe Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6PS
Received 7 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2169/FUL
External alterations to facilitate subdivision of a closed bank (Class E (c)(i)), into three smaller Class E units.
4 King Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3DS
Received 7 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2170/FUL
Erection of a walled kitchen garden. Rebuild existing boundary wall. Relocation of glass house.
Waterlane House Waterlane Oakridge Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7PN
Received 7 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2171/LBC
Erection of a walled kitchen garden. Rebuild existing boundary wall. Relocation of glass house.
Waterlane House Waterlane Oakridge Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7PN
Received 7 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2172/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and a two storey rear extension. Erection of a replacement porch and retaining wall.
Quains The Knapp Besbury Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9ER
Received 10 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2174/FUL
Addition of walls to Dutch barn to allow internal space to be used ancillary to holiday lets.
Land Belonging To Hayes Farm Haresfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire
Received 10 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2175/TCA
1. Cedar - Remove hanger. 2. Holly - Remove low dead limbs and weight reduce 2m leaning stem on the NE of the crown. 3. Red Cedar - Remove deadwood over footway and memorial area and weight reduce (2 meters) subsiding limb over memorial area. 4. Lime - Re-pollard at 2.5m.
St Marys Church Church Lane Berkeley Gloucestershire
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2176/VAR
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) from S.25/1146/HHOLD - amendment to design.
Rockleigh Kings Mill Lane Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6RZ
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2178/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
13 Orchard View Lightpill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3NG
Received 10 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2179/LBC
Alterations and repair of an existing two storey stone outbuilding (retrospective).
Edge House The Green Edge Lane Edge Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6PB
Received 11 Nov 2025 - Application WithdrawnS.25/2181/HHOLD
Erection of garden room and balustrade over existing garage flat roof. Removal of the existing greenhouse base & works to strengthen the existing garage & retaining wall.
Helenswood Cottage Wells Road Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7EE
Received 11 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2182/TCA
Leylandii - Fell.
The Old Cottage High Street South Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5EL
Received 11 Nov 2025 - Decided2025/0576/EIAS
EIA screening request - replacement of existing road bridge with a bascule bridge.
Walk Bridge Saul Junction Church Lane Saul Gloucestershire
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2183/FUL
Install tarmac surface to existing car park, improve drainage system & creation of steps and railings.
Quarry Chapel The Quarry Cam Gloucestershire
Received 3 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2184/DISCON
Discharge of condition 8 (SUDS) from S.20/1116/OUT.
Land North East Of Draycott Cam Gloucestershire
Received 12 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2185/BGPCON
Compliance with Biodiversity Net Gain condition required by planning permission S.24/1674/FUL.
Middleyard Cottage Charfield Road Kingswood Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8SL
Received 12 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2186/TCA
T1 - Cherry. Complete removal. T2 - Conifer. Complete removal. T3 - Bay. Complete removal. T4 - Ornamental Cherry. To be removed and replaced with a more appropriate native specimen. T5 - Ornamental Cherry. To be removed and replaced with a more appropriate native specimen.
Manor Cottage Brimscombe Hill Brimscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2QW
Received 12 Nov 2025 - RefusedS.25/2188/CPE
Certificate of Lawfulness to demonstrate that the land has been used for a dog agility training business (Sui generis) for a period in excess of 10 years.
Narles Paddock The Street Frampton On Severn Gloucestershire
Received 12 Nov 2025 - Application ApprovedS.25/2189/TCA
T1 Poplar - fell to ground level. T2 Willow - Reduce in height by 4m, remove broken branches and deadwood. T3 Poplar - reduce in height by 4m
The Knapp The Plain Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3UF
Received 12 Nov 2025 - RefusedS.25/2190/CPL
Lawful Development Certificate to confirm use class C2 - ensuring the proposal for the building to be used as a children's home is lawful and does not require full planning permission.
Southfield Park Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2JQ
Received 12 Nov 2025 - PermittedS.25/2191/FUL
Erection of an agricultural building.
Barhouse Farm Elmore Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 3NT
Received 12 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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