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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.
3,479 approved · 462 refused · 369 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Castle Hale Stamages Lane Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6UY
Received 4 Aug 202519 Arrowsmith Drive Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2QS
Received 4 Aug 2025Tinkley Lodge Tinkley Lane Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3UJ
Received 5 Aug 2025Polly House Brownshill Road Brownshill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8AS
Received 5 Aug 202516 Lovetts Way Hillesley Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7FA
Received 5 Aug 2025The Bull Wick Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7QR
Received 5 Aug 2025Windlake House Coaley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5DX
Received 5 Aug 2025TPO 0326 Old Reservoir Site Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1NP
Received 1 Aug 2025First Floor Office Former Police Station 21 High Street Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NG
Received 5 Aug 2025Priors Croft Prinknash Cranham Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8EU
Received 5 Aug 202511 The Ridings Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0LP
Received 6 Aug 2025Land To Rear Of Dieu Donne Elmgrove Road West Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 1 Aug 20255A Water Street Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4JG
Received 6 Aug 2025Brook Cottage Bournes Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7NL
Received 4 Aug 2025Butt Green House Butt Green Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6QS
Received 7 Aug 2025Brook Cottage Bournes Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7NL
Received 4 Aug 20255 Police House Butt Street Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9JR
Received 4 Aug 2025The Old Thatched Cottage 1 High Street Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2NG
Received 4 Aug 2025Ferendells Fidges Lane Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7DW
Received 5 Aug 2025Carrick House Box Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9HF
Received 7 Aug 2025Lot 4 Land At Woodside Stroud Gloucestershire
Received 7 Aug 2025Barton End Stables Upper Barton End Lane Horsley Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0QF
Received 7 Aug 2025Stone Manor Bisley Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1JD
Received 7 Aug 2025Stone Manor Bisley Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1JD
Received 7 Aug 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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