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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.
3,983 approved · 545 refused · 437 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Apr 2012 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land Adjacent To Weighbridge Inn Avening Road Nailsworth Gloucestershire
Received 10 Sept 2026Land At Ryalls Lane Cambridge Gloucestershire
Received 10 Sept 2026Land At Windsmeet Dark Lane Nailsworth Gloucestershire
Received 9 Sept 2026Shipton Mill Ltd Frampton On Severn Industrial Park Bridge Road Frampton On Severn Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7HE
Received 11 Sept 2026Parkfield Highfield Way France Lynch Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8LZ
Received 11 Sept 2026Stroud Maternity Hospital Field Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2JB
Received 11 Sept 2026Field To North West Of St Nicholas's Church Standish Lane Standish Stonehouse Gloucestershire
Received 11 Sept 2026Cotswold Grange Browns Lane Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2JZ
Received 11 Sept 2026Stable Courtyard Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6UB
Received 10 Sept 20261 Yew Tree Cottages The Lagger Randwick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6HP
Received 11 Sept 20261 Cowle Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2JR
Received 11 Sept 2026Land To North Of 19 Field Lane Cam Gloucestershire
Received 10 Sept 2026Manor Farm Portway Upton St Leonards Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8DP
Received 11 Sept 2026Manor Farm Portway Upton St Leonards Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8DP
Received 11 Sept 2026Treetops Lower Stone Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9DP
Received 11 Sept 2026Kingswood Wildlife Area Chestnut Park Kingswood Gloucestershire
Received 11 Sept 2026Bristol Street Ford Former Workshop London Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 2AX
Received 14 Sept 2026Hillbrook House Watledge Road Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0AZ
Received 11 Sept 2026Upper Rushmire Farm Old London Road Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PT
Received 14 Sept 2026Site For Hay Barn Breadstone Berkeley Gloucestershire
Received 15 Sept 2026Dunkirk Manor Theescombe Amberley Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 5AU
Received 15 Sept 2026Beechgrove Upton Hill Upton St Leonards Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8DE
Received 15 Sept 202621 The Plantation Hardwicke Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 4SP
Received 14 Sept 20264 Midland Road Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 2DF
Received 14 Sept 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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