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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 dates4,909Searchable applications
364Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,069 approved or refused records
479Refused applications
3,590 approved · 479 refused · 386 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Apr 2012 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Awaiting decisionS.26/0462/FUL
Demolition of the derelict property at 11/11A May Lane, together with a single garage and a warehouse building off Prospect Place. Redevelopment of the site to provide 17 No residential dwellings 100% affordable housing, including associated car parking, landscaping, private and communal amenity space, cycle parking, and refuse & recycling storage.
Land Off Prospect Place May Lane Dursley Gloucestershire
Received 11 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0463/VAR
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) from the application S.23/2307/FUL - new layout for the external ramp to allow compliant access to the lower level
St Roses School Beeches Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AP
Received 18 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0465/HHOLD
Erection of replacement garage.
Hillcroft Hamshill Coaley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5EH
Received 18 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0467/PIP
Erection of one residential dwelling (Class C3).
Land To Rear Of Dieu Donne Elmgrove Road West Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 13 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0468/HHOLD
Erection of greenhouse & potting shed, erection of windbreak wall to existing terrace with temporary sun shading; self-contained shed storage
The Hollies Burleigh Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2PS
Received 18 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0469/HHOLD
Demolition of garage & erection of single storey timber framed home office building.
Roseacre London Road Brimscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2TL
Received 18 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0470/VAR
Variation to condition 2 (plans) from application S.24/0476/FUL - Retrospective change of use from a domestic paraphernalia storage unit to one Class Eg unit and two newly built Class Eg units.
Swinhay Farm Buildings Vernals Lane Swinhay Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0471/T5DAY
Laurel tree - Fell.
Chipping Manor The Chipping Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7AD
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/0472/FUL
The temporary siting of a maximum of 75 storage containers and caravans for a 5 year period (retrospective)
The Barn Elmcote Lane Cambridge Gloucestershire GL2 7AS
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0473/TCA
T1- Re-pollard willow tree one to 8" below old cuts. T2- Reduce willow tree to same height as tree one (afterworks).
Car Park And Premises Adjacent 21 Church Street Stroud Gloucestershire
Received 19 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0475/HHOLD
Erection of replacement single-storey front extensions, rear single-storey extension and patio, replacement roof windows, solar panels, air source heat pump, replacement garage, and rear boundary walls and gate.
288 Westward Road Ebley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4TP
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0476/LBC
Erection of replacement single-storey front extensions, rear single-storey extension and patio, replacement roof windows, solar panels and new timber doors, air source heat pump, replacement gable windows, replacement garage, rear boundary walls and gate, front garden wall and gate. Internal works to remove a modern stud wall.
288 Westward Road Ebley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4TP
Received 19 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0481/MINAM
Non-material amendment to the application S.20/0103/REM (Reserved matters application for a community building, grass playing pitches, an artificial pitch, tennis courts, a local equipped area of play (leap), car parking & associated infrastructure) to alter the window height.
Hunts Grove Phase 4 Hunts Grove Drive Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 20 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0482/CPL
Installation of an outdoor swimming pool with terrace and plant room.
Tunley Farm Tunley Sapperton Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6LW
Received 20 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0483/VAR
Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) from the application S.13/1352/HHOLD - amendments to the fenestration and internal layout for the outbuilding conversion
The Denny Alderley Road Hillesley Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7RD
Received 20 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0484/HHOLD
Erection of single storey rear extension, garage and parking to front.
18 Park Road Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0HR
Received 20 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0485/HHOLD
Insertion of 3no. rooflights.
Silver Croft Lake Lane Frampton On Severn Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7HG
Received 17 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0486/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey rear extension, refurbishment & single storey front extension.
23 Spillmans Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3NE
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0487/TCA
Silver Birch - reduce by 4m in height and 2/3m lateral to suitable growth points, and thin inner crown.
Field Head Littleworth Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5AG
Received 18 Mar 2026 - Application WithdrawnS.26/0488/DISCON
Discharge of condition 3 (windows) from S.25/1780/LBC.
The Moorings Star Hill Forest Green Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0NJ
Received 20 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0489/TCA
Remove 6no. conifers
Dorothea Lynch Road France Lynch Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8LP
Received 23 Mar 2026 - RefusedS.26/0490/DISCON
Discharge of condition 5 (CEMP) from S.22/2703/FUL.
Daunceys Farm Purton Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9HY
Received 23 Mar 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/0491/LBC
Replacement timber porch
Red House Farm Westrip Lane Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4PL
Received 23 Mar 2026 - PermittedS.26/0492/HHOLD
Two storey & single storey side extension
6 Orchard Road Ebley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4UA
Received 23 Mar 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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