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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 dates4,880Searchable applications
364Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,042 approved or refused records
476Refused applications
3,566 approved · 476 refused · 384 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Apr 2012 to 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.26/0138/TPO
Large Beech - Crown raise all round by 2.0m. By secondary branch removal only, leaving all primary branches in place. Sycamore - Reduce the height by up to 3.0m to leave no less than 16.0m tall. Reduce lateral growth back by up to 3.0m to leave no less than 7.0m.
48 Bownham Mead Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DZ
Received 27 Jan 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0139/MINAM
Non-material amendment to S.24/1401/HHOLD - relocation of timber boundary fence and retaining wall.
1 The Cottage Westrip Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6EY
Received 28 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0140/FUL
Change of use of Builders Workshop (Sui Generis) to Dwelling (C3). External alterations and installation of air source heat pump.
A S Cooke & Co Ltd Park End Paganhill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AS
Received 28 Jan 2026 - RefusedS.26/0141/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey extension and garage conversion.
Honeysuckle Cottage Far End Sheepscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7RL
Received 28 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0142/CPL
Lawful Development Certificate to demonstrate that planning permission S.22/1892/FUL was lawfully commenced, and the permission remains extant.
Land Adjacent To 1 Slad View Gaineys Well Stroud Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0143/VAR
Variation of conditions 21 and 22 to remove drainage requirement for the M5 bridge and amend temporary western site access, remove Eastern access and remove drainage requirement for the M5 bridge from S.24/2311/VAR - Reinstatement of the 'Missing Mile' section of the Stroudwater Navigation and development of associated infrastructure including locks, mooring basin, car parking, cafe and leisure facilities building with combined office and residence for basin manager.
Stroudwater Canal Phase 1B Eastington Gloucestershire
Received 21 Jan 2026 - RefusedS.26/0144/HHOLD
Rebuild existing southwest extension, installation of external safety railing, internal amendments to improve access to existing attic, installation of two wood burners with flues to existing chimneys & amendments to windows/doors.
Winslow House Atcombe Road South Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5EP
Received 29 Jan 2026 - RefusedS.26/0145/LBC
Rebuild existing southwest extension, proposed installation of external safety railing, internal amendments to improve access to existing attic living space, installation of two wood burners with flues to existing chimneys and amendments to windows/doors.
Winslow House Atcombe Road South Woodchester Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5EP
Received 29 Jan 2026 - Application WithdrawnS.26/0147/HHOLD
Erection of first floor and single storey extension. Installation of render and alterations to fenestration. Erection of a summer room and replacement garage. Alterations to access.
Paddock Green Burleigh Lane Burleigh Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2PQ
Received 30 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0148/FUL
Change of use of disused nursery (Class E) to a self-build dwelling (Class C3) and erection of a first floor extension.
The Coach House Framilode Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7LH
Received 30 Jan 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0149/TPO
TPO/286 - T1- Reduce yew tree by 1.5m all round to maintain size.
Chesapeake Moor Court Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5GA
Received 30 Jan 2026 - RefusedS.26/0150/HHOLD
Erection of single storey rear and two storey side extensions & alterations to property.
10 Churchfield Road Upton St Leonards Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8AU
Received 30 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0151/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and dormer extensions. Erection of an outbuilding.
27 Tilnor Crescent Norman Hill Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5RZ
Received 30 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0153/VAR
Variation of condition 1 (approved plan), 19 (tree survey) and 20 (tree monitoring) from S.25/2141/VAR - removal of a tree located at the entrance to the site and replace with two trees.
Thomas Keble School Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7DY
Received 26 Jan 2026 - RefusedS.26/0154/FUL
Demolition of two existing properties & the construction of 14 residential dwellings; refurbishment of an outbuilding & a storage building; reinstatement of a bridge; hard & soft landscaping; creation of a new access & parking from Station Road; and associated works.
Goldwater Springs Station Road Nailsworth Gloucestershire GL6 0AH
Received 30 Jan 2026 - No ObservationsS.26/0156/CM
Consultation on masonry repairs to bridge and access steps on a like for like basis.
St Marys Level Crossing London Road Chalford Stroud Gloucestershire
Received 27 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0157/HHOLD
Erection of a replacement kitchen roof and installation of roof lights.
3 Wotton Road Kingswood Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8RA
Received 30 Jan 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0158/LBC
Erection of a replacement kitchen roof and installation of roof lights.
3 Wotton Road Kingswood Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8RA
Received 30 Jan 2026 - RefusedS.26/0159/HHOLD
Erection of a two storey side and rear extension. Erection of single storey extensions and alterations to the fenestration.
White Nancy The Hithe Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5BW
Received 2 Feb 2026 - PermittedS.26/0160/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey rear extension, porch canopy, installation of render and alterations to fenestration.
31 Sheppard Way Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9BZ
Received 2 Feb 2026 - PermittedS.26/0161/HHOLD
Erection of two storey side extension.
1 Adams Lane Brockworth Gloucester Gloucestershire GL3 4HZ
Received 2 Feb 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0163/TPO
T1 Oak - reduce by 2m to previous.
Fairview House Elmgrove Road West Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4PU
Received 2 Feb 2026 - No ObservationsS.26/0164/CM
Consultation - Compliance with conditions 4, 6, 8, 9 & 10 relating to planning consent 21/0100/STMAJW
Stonehouse Sewage Pumping Station Stonehouse Gloucestershire
Received 28 Jan 2026 - PermittedS.26/0165/DISCON
Discharge of condition 9 (contaminated land) from S.24/2220/VAR.
Land Associated With 12 To 40 Evens And 24A And 24B Cambridge Avenue Dursley Gloucestershire
Received 2 Feb 2026
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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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