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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 dates5,358Searchable applications
364Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,467 approved or refused records
540Refused applications
3,927 approved · 540 refused · 432 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Apr 2012 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- UnknownS.26/1265/AGR
Erection of agricultural barn to cover slurry pit
Land At Ryalls Lane Cambridge Gloucestershire
Received 21 Jul 2026 - PermittedS.26/1267/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey front extension.
1 Brimscombe Court Drive Thrupp Lane Thrupp Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2ED
Received 22 Jul 2026 - PermittedS.26/1269/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey side extension and a detached garage
Honeycombe View The Camp Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7HN
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1270/LBC
Replacement of two column surrounds supporting the front entrance porch (Retrospective)
Newport House Chapel Hill Newport Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9PY
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1271/FUL
Change of use to a mixed use of agricultural and equestrian, laying of hardstanding, alterations to livestock shelter, erection of stables, horse walker, animal shelters and storage containers (Retrospective).
Land At Blades Farm Ganzell Lane Woodmancote Dursley Gloucestershire
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Application WithdrawnS.26/1279/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey annexe extension and erection of a carport
Chestnut Cottage Lower Stone Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9DJ
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1280/LBC
Installation of replacement windows, doors and fascias. Erection of a single storey annexe extension
Chestnut Cottage Lower Stone Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9DJ
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1281/LBC
Installation of a lift.
Rookery Farm Rookery Lane Wanswell Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9RX
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1282/PIP
Erection of a dwelling (Class C3).
Land On The West Side Of Woodside Lane Kings Stanley Gloucestershire
Received 17 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1283/TCA
T1. Western Red Cedar. Crown raise over the road to approximately 5m. T3. Western Red Cedar. Sever Ivy at the base and remove a 300mm band where practicable.
Chalford Baptist Church Coppice Hill Chalford Gloucestershire GL6 8DZ
Received 22 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1285/TCA
Walnut tree - reduce all over by 5 metres. Row of Pollarded Sycamore Trees - cut back by 5 metres to previous top.
Nut Tree House Midway Chalford Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8EN
Received 23 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1286/TCA
T1: Copper Beech - Reduce crown by 3-4m, remove deadwood and remove failed limbs. T2: Pine - Reduce the side of the crown by 1-2m, reduce elongated limbs and remove major deadwood.
Castle Hale Stamages Lane Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6UY
Received 23 Jul 2026 - PermittedS.26/1287/HHOLD
Erection of a replacement single storey front extension
30 The Wordens Cashes Green Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4RX
Received 23 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1288/T5DAY
Copper Beech - Remove the fractured limb and tidy any associated damage. The limb with damage high in the crown: reduce the extended branch by approximately 2.5 m. Low dead limb - reduce in length back to the small live growths. Adjacent Hornbeam tree - Reduce branch by approximately 1.5 m.
Springfield House London Road Chalford Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8NW
Received 23 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1289/MINAM
Non-material amendment to S.26/0436/VAR - Correct reference in Condition 1 from 137059/WWA-00-ZZ-DR-0011 P06 to 13709-WWA-00-ZZ-DR-L-0144 P06, and change colour reference in Condition 3 from dark green, to dark green and blue.
Thomas Keble School Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7DY
Received 23 Jul 2026 - RefusedS.26/1290/TPO
Mature Copper Beech - lateral crown reduction of 3m in all directions, leaving a branch length of 5-6m, and a crown lift to 3m over the adjacent pavement and access road.
TPO/0089 11 Parklands Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7LT
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1291/TCA
T1 Italian Alder - Section fell to ground level. Grind stump and replant in vacant tree pit. T2 Italian Alder - Remove epicarmic growth and crown lift to 2.5m over parking bays. T3 Italian Alder - Sever and remove Ivy and epicormic growth up to 2.5m and remove all crown deadwood.
The Chipping Car Park The Green The Chipping Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1292/TPO
Birch tree -Crown reduce the outer canopy by 2m and thin the inner canopy by 20%.
4 Reynolds Close Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7NY
Received 24 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1293/TPO
(L1) lime tree - Whole crown reduction to 12 metres above ground level.
1 Rock Road Cam Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 6LB
Received 24 Jul 2026 - PermittedS.26/1294/HHOLD
Erection of a two storey and single storey rear extension and a single storey side extension
12 Foxmoor Lane Ebley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 4PW
Received 20 Jul 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1295/CPE
Certificate of Lawfulness to demonstrate use of land as residential garden (Class C3).
Brentlands Farm Upton Lane Brookthorpe Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 0UT
Received 24 Jul 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1297/TCA
Mature Thujia - Crown lift 3-4 feet. Growth near house to be trimmed back.
Horts House 22 Whitecourt Uley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5TG
Received 21 Jul 2026 - PermittedS.26/1299/HHOLD
Erection of a two storey and single storey side extension, with two rear facing dormer windows
Hazel Cottage Box Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9HD
Received 27 Jul 2026 - PermittedS.26/1300/FUL
Erection of a self-build dwelling (Class C3).
Land At 86 Woodmancote Dursley Gloucestershire
Received 27 Jul 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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