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Cheltenham planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Cheltenham— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·81,068 applications indexed·Last scrape 24h ago

Last 30 days indexed

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

96.6% of applications approved

Ranks #9 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

26.0% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #77 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 96 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£331,000 median sale price

+1.2% year on year · 1,825 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

48.0% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #120 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 48,675 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
26/01553/FULASDA Stores Limited Hatherley Lane Cheltenham GloucestershireRemoval of existing locker units and replacement with 4 No. new Click and Collect parking bays.Fullplanning30 Sept 2026
26/01553/ADVASDA Stores Limited Hatherley Lane Cheltenham GloucestershireInstallation of new signage associated with the click and collect bays, including slat replacement sign within existing…Advertisement30 Sept 2026
26/01551/CACN37 Tivoli Road Cheltenham GloucestershireT4 Holm Oak - Crown height reduction of 2m and spread by a maximum of 1.5m, cutting back to strong suitable secondary…Other30 Sept 2026
26/01552/CACNStonewood Swindon Hall Grounds Church Road Swindon Village Cheltenham…T.1 - Sycamore - dead due to sooty bark disease (Cryptostroma corticale) - remove T.2 - Sycamore - dead due to sooty…Treeworks30 Sept 2026
26/01543/CACNLand Opposite Longleat Swindon Hall Grounds Church Road Swindon Village…Priority 2 work T001 Common ash. Crown reduce all round by approximately 2 to 3m. Climbing inspection of limbs with…Other29 Sept 2026
26/01545/CACNCheltenham College Preparatory School Thirlestaine Road Cheltenham…5 day notice Removal of Fagus sylvatica; Common Beech due to decay, severe irrecoverable drought stressTreeworks29 Sept 2026
26/01531/FULPallas Villa University Of Gloucestershire The Park Cheltenham GloucestershireChange of use from Class F1 (education) to Use Class E (nursery), including ancillary works.Changeofuse28 Sept 2026
26/01533/DISCON74 Andover Road Cheltenham GloucestershireDischarge of condition 3 (external facing and roofing materials) of Listed Building Consent 26/01147/LBC.Dischargeconditions28 Sept 2026
26/01534/DISCON74 Andover Road Cheltenham GloucestershireDischarge of condition 3 (external facing and roofing materials) of planning permission 26/01147/FUL.Dischargeconditions28 Sept 2026
26/01532/CACNArlington 54 St Stephens Road Cheltenham GloucestershireT1 Magnolia - reduce to previous, and shape.Other28 Sept 2026

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000078&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Cheltenham’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://publicaccess.cheltenham.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 30 Sept 2026.

Cheltenham planning FAQs

How do I search Cheltenham planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Cheltenham, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 81,068 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Cheltenham — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Cheltenham planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Cheltenham's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 30 Sept 2026.

What share of planning applications does Cheltenham approve?

96.6% of Cheltenham's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Cheltenham planning decisions overturned at appeal?

26.0% of appeals against Cheltenham decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 96 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Cheltenham?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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