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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 dates5,369Searchable applications
363Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,478 approved or refused records
543Refused applications
3,935 approved · 543 refused · 433 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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.
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More application records
- Application ApprovedS.26/1433/TCA
Walnut (T1): Crown reduction removing approximately 1.5-2 metres from canopy.
1 The Haye Front Street Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3TY
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1434/HHOLD
Erection of a single storey side extension.
Rake End Ruscombe Road Ruscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6DD
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1435/LBC
Erection of a single storey side extension and alterations to internal layout.
Rake End Ruscombe Road Ruscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6DD
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1436/MINAM
Minor Amendment to the wording, to remove the pre-commencement trigger from condition 19 (Highway Mitigation - Cycle Path) from S.15/2804/OUT
Land North East Of Draycott Cam Gloucestershire
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1439/LBC
Replacement windows and two doors.
Hillgrove Cottage Tabernacle Walk Rodborough Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3UJ
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1440/TCA
T1 Magnolia - Crown lift by 3 metres and general tidy up.
39 Old Town Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7DH
Received 12 Aug 2026 - PermittedS.26/1441/VAR
Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) from S.23/1780/VAR - Removal of existing tree from plot 2.
Land Associated With 17 Butt Street Minchinhampton Gloucestershire
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1442/TCA
T1 - T5. Willow Trees. T1. Reduce the crown by 3-4 metres. T2 .Reduce the crown by 3-4 metres. T3. Reduce the crown by 7-8 metres. T4. Reduce the crown by 7-9 metres. T5. Reduce the crown by 8-9 metres.
Lavender Cottage Moor Street Saul Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7LQ
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1443/TCA
Tree maintenance, including crown lifting, pruning, vegetation management and the removal of selected trees and hedges.
St Lawrence Church Hall The Shambles High Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1AP
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1444/CPE
Certificate of Lawfulness to demonstrate use of land as a dog agility training business (Sui generis) with the siting of incidental structures.
Narles Paddock The Street Frampton On Severn Gloucestershire
Received 18 Aug 2026 - RefusedS.26/1445/HHOLD
Two storey side extension.
Walnut Tree Cottage Nupend Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3SP
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1446/TCA
T1 - Birch - Removal. T11 - Ash - Removal. T12 - Oak - Removal. T18 - Willow - Removal. T29 - Birch - Removal.
Dursley Church Of England Primary School School Road Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4NZ
Received 18 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1448/TCA
T1 - Birch tree - Shaping and crown reduction by 2 - 3 metres maximum
The Laurels Brimscombe Hill Brimscombe Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2QN
Received 18 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1449/MINAM
Non-material amendment to S.19/2621/REM (residential development parcels R3, R3EL, R5 & R7 of Hunts Grove) - to substitute the proposed garages on plots 157-163 with cylce stores, and associated adjustments to the layout of Parcel R5.
Parcels R3 R3EL R5 And R7 Hunts Grove Phase 4 Hunts Grove Drive Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire
Received 18 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1450/VAR
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) from S.25/1981/FUL - alteration to location of dwelling and garage, alteration of fenestration of dwelling, and garage design
Barn Adjacent To Abnash House Abnash Chalford Hill Stroud Gloucestershire
Received 18 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1451/FUL
Erection of an agricultural storage building.
Roys Barn Ashmead Cam Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5HJ
Received 19 Aug 2026 - PermittedS.26/1453/FUL
Extension to timber viewing deck, balustrade & access steps.
Cranham Cricket Club Cranham Gloucestershire GL4 8JA
Received 13 Aug 2026 - Awaiting decisionS.26/1454/FUL
Change of use of existing coffee shop (Class E) to residential dwelling (Class C3)
The Painswick Pooch Coffee House New Street Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6XH
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1455/TCA
Mature Cherry - Reduce the tree's height by approximately 1 metre and the radial spread by 1.5 metres and up to 2.5 metres on the south side, leaving a soft, natural shape where possible. Crown raise to approximately 1.5 metres.
Garden Cottage Commercial Road Chalford Hill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8QF
Received 19 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1456/TPO
Mature Beech tree to be reduced by approximately 5 metres.
TPO/0110 Frithwood Cottage The Frith Brownshill Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8AE
Received 19 Aug 2026 - PermittedS.26/1457/FUL
Extension to existing silage clamps
Tresham Farm Tresham Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7RW
Received 20 Aug 2026 - PermittedS.26/1458/VAR
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) from S.26/0179/FUL - Annotated revised floor plans.
137A Summer Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 1PH
Received 20 Aug 2026 - RefusedS.26/1459/TPO
T1 Ash - fell tree to near ground level.
TPO/0094 26 Bownham Mead Rodborough Common Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5DZ
Received 20 Aug 2026 - Application ApprovedS.26/1460/TCA
T1- Magnolia tree to be reduced by 1.5m all round.
Court House Hale Lane Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6QE
Received 20 Aug 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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