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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.
3,991 approved · 546 refused · 437 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bemerton Old Brookend Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9SQ
Received 25 Sept 2026Land Associated With Spring Hill Cottage Wells Road Eastcombe Stroud Gloucestershire
Received 25 Sept 2026Upper Rushmire Farm Old London Road Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7PT
Received 25 Sept 2026Site For Hay Barn Breadstone Berkeley Gloucestershire
Received 25 Sept 202611 Beechwood Rise Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 4HA
Received 25 Sept 2026Land Adjacent To West Winds Stone Berkeley Gloucestershire
Received 28 Sept 2026Upper Huntingford Farm Swinhay Lane Charfield Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 8EY
Received 28 Sept 2026Blenheim House The Street Frampton On Severn Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 7EA
Received 28 Sept 2026Spring Cottage Upton Hill Upton St Leonards Gloucester Gloucestershire GL4 8DA
Received 24 Sept 2026Ashton House Gloucester Street Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6QN
Received 25 Sept 2026Yew Trees Windsoredge Lane Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0NN
Received 28 Sept 2026Fair View Windsoredge Lane Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0NN
Received 28 Sept 2026St Michaels Garth The Ridge Bussage Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8BB
Received 28 Sept 2026Hilles Cottage Sevenleaze Lane Edge Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6NN
Received 29 Sept 2026Station House Cheltenham Road Painswick Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 6SJ
Received 29 Sept 2026White Hart Court Front Street Nympsfield Stonehouse Gloucestershire GL10 3TY
Received 29 Sept 2026Nowell House School Road Bisley Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7BE
Received 29 Sept 2026TESCO Express 35 Tanglewood Way Chalford Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 8DE
Received 29 Sept 20267 Leaze Close Berkeley Gloucestershire GL13 9BZ
Received 29 Sept 2026Blencathra Dark Lane Nailsworth Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 0DR
Received 29 Sept 2026Stroud Court Minchinhampton Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 9AN
Received 30 Sept 2026Mayfaire Slad Stroud Gloucestershire GL6 7QD
Received 28 Sept 2026Greenfields Farm High Street Hillesley Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7RS
Received 30 Sept 2026The Old Vicarage The Street Coaley Dursley Gloucestershire GL11 5EB
Received 30 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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