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Planning in Cotswold by area

In the last month there were 40 new planning applications and 46 decisions worth knowing about across Cotswold, and 83% of those decided were approved. Here is every area ranked, the biggest housing schemes and what people are applying for.

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40new applicationslast 31 days
46decisions38 approved, 8 refused
83%approval rateof applications approved or refused
–new homes applied forin new applications, last 31 days

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Busiest this month: Cirencester (12), Tetbury (6) and Chipping Campden (5). The middle Cotswold area had 1, and 14 areas had none at all.

Every area, ranked

1CirencesterGL7127541–
2TetburyGL863330–
3Chipping CampdenGL5550532–
4BlockleyGL5630330–
5Bourton-on-the-WaterGL5430321–
6Moreton-in-MarshGL5632110–
7SiddingtonGL732101–
8Stow-on-the-WoldGL5431220–
9BiburyGL721110–
10LechladeGL722000–
11Lower OddingtonGL5620220–
12MickletonGL5520211–
13South CerneyGL721110–
14StrattonGL721110–
15Ampney CrucisGL710101–
16AveningGL811000–
17Coln St AldwynsGL710110–
18Down AmpneyGL710110–
19FairfordGL711000–
20Guiting PowerGL5411000–
21LeightertonGL810110–
22LongboroughGL5610101–
23Upper RissingtonGL5411000–
24WithingtonGL5410110–

New applications and decisions worth knowing about within each area’s circle over the last 31 days. Minor items such as tree work notices aren’t counted. Areas overlap, so one application can count in more than one area. Tap a column to sort.

The biggest housing schemes

Applications and decisions in the last month for three or more homes, counted from the council’s description. Tap a scheme for the details and a link to the council’s planning page.

What people are applying for

Rear extension1669190%
Loft conversion1044267%
Extension724180%
Going green5230100%
Outline plans5320–
Demolition3120–
Shop or office to homes2110–
New homes2002–
Side extension2011–
New signs1010–
Change of use1100–
New café, bar or restaurant1100–
Other311911192%

Applications and decisions worth knowing about across Cotswold, last 31 days. An approval rate needs at least three decisions.

Recently refused

8 applications refused in the last month.

Where the figures come from

Applications and decisions come from the council’s planning website, gathered by UK PlanIt. We count each area as a circle round its middle, the same as on its MeBabber page. Some dates are estimated from the application number, and we never show applicants’ names.

See our sources and their licences. Figures update every night.

Planning in every area

Questions people ask

Which areas of Cotswold have the most planning applications?

Over the last month, the busiest areas for planning were Cirencester (12), Tetbury (6), Chipping Campden (5), Blockley (3) and Bourton-on-the-Water (3), counting new applications and decisions worth knowing about. The middle area had 1.

How many planning applications are approved in Cotswold?

Of the 46 applications approved or refused in the last month, 38 were approved and 8 refused: an approval rate of 83%.

What are people in Cotswold applying for?

The most common plans over the last month were rear extension (16), loft conversion (10) and extension (7).

Where are new homes planned in Cotswold?

The biggest housing scheme in the last month was 6 new homes at Land Parcel Opposite Gorston House Ampney Crucis Gloucestershire (6 homes, refused).