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74% of the 31 new dwellings in gardens Cotswold decided between September 2025 and October 2026 were approved; half were decided within 111 days. Plan Forecast, 3 November 2026.
Time to decide: half were decided within 111 days, counted from the day the application was valid (or received, where the register gives no valid date) over the 31 decisions with both dates.
Year by year
A year we hold only part of will show fewer decisions rather than a different rate, so read the count beside the percentage.
| Year | Decisions | Approved |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 57 | 91% |
| 2025 | 25 | 76% |
Recent decisions
Real decisions, newest first. Addresses are reduced to the street here; the council publishes them in full on its own register.
Address withheld
RefusedPermission in Principle application for a 3-bedroom self-build dwelling
Decided 8 October 2026 26/02566/PLP
Huxley Court South Cerney Gloucestershire
RefusedErection of self-build dwelling with associated works
Decided 16 September 2026 26/01577/FUL
Address withheld
ApprovedConversion of existing rural buildings to self-build dwelling
Decided 9 September 2026 26/00798/FUL
By ward in Cotswold
Approval rates differ across a council. These are every ward we hold enough decisions for.
- Campden & Vale 94%
- Fosseridge 85%
- Coln Valley 86%
- Kemble 91%
- Bourton Vale 93%
- Blockley 97%
- Chedworth & Churn Valley 91%
- Ermin 87%
- Grumbolds Ash with Avening 87%
- Sandywell 87%
- Lechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South 90%
- Siddington & Cerney Rural 90%
- Northleach 90%
- The Rissingtons 88%
- The Ampneys & Hampton 89%
- Stow 92%
- Tetbury East & Rural 98%
- Abbey 95%
- St Michael's 91%
- Moreton West 90%
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Other work in Cotswold
- Rear extension 190
- Garden room or outbuilding 161
- Two-storey extension 115
- Loft conversion or dormer 87
- Front porch 37
- Side extension 33
- New dwelling in a garden 31
Questions people ask
What percentage of new dwellings in gardens does Cotswold approve?
74% were approved, over 31 decisions that went one way or the other. Cotswold's figure across all types of work is drawn from 1,829 decisions.
How many new dwellings in gardens has Cotswold decided?
31 that went one way or the other, from September 2025 to October 2026.
Get the forecast for your address
The figures above are the council. A forecast is your postcode: the same rate, the time a decision takes, and what happened on nearby streets. Free, and we email it to you.