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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.
3,611 approved · 481 refused · 389 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Middleyard Cottage Charfield Road Kingswood Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8SL
Received 13 Apr 2026Doctors Surgery School Road Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9JF
Received 13 Apr 2026Horsepools Piece Paul Mead Edge Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6PG
Received 13 Apr 2026Gloucester 12 Halpern Way Haresfield Gloucestershire GL10 3WT
Received 13 Apr 2026Stroud Railway Station Station Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3AP
Received 14 Apr 2026Stoneways Edge Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6PH
Received 14 Apr 2026Parcels H3, H4 & H5 Box Road Cam Gloucestershire
Received 14 Apr 2026Parcel H6 High Street Cam Gloucestershire
Received 14 Apr 20266 Beechwood Drive Chalford Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8JP
Received 14 Apr 202628 Long Street Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4HX
Received 14 Apr 2026Land At Homeground Alkerton Eastington Gloucestershire
Received 15 Apr 20269 Besbury Park Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9EN
Received 8 Apr 2026Stroud Court Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9AN
Received 15 Apr 2026Claypits Villa Claypits Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3AL
Received 15 Apr 2026John Stayte Services Ltd Puddlesworth Lane Eastington Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3AH
Received 16 Apr 2026Land At Colethrop Farm Bath Road Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 16 Apr 2026The Old Vicarage Church Road Leonard Stanley Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3NP
Received 16 Apr 2026Yew Tree Cottage Bath Road Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0QL
Received 16 Apr 2026Southwold Tobacconist Road Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9JJ
Received 10 Apr 2026Thanet House 58 London Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2AD
Received 16 Apr 2026Thanet House 58 London Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2AD
Received 16 Apr 2026Stratford Court Stables Stratford Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4AQ
Received 10 Apr 2026The Old Rectory Walkley Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3TY
Received 10 Apr 2026The Old Rectory Walkley Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3TY
Received 10 Apr 2026Records 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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