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Planning in Arle

Approved
89%
72 of 76 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Arle in the last 24 months, from Cheltenham Borough Council's planning register.

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About Arle

Arle is a district located within Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, known for its historical significance as a manorial estate that encompassed parts of the present-day areas of Hesters Way, Fiddlers Green, and Benhall. The district features remnants of its rich heritage, including Arle Court, Arle House, and Arle Mill. In the early 20th century, the landscape was characterized by market gardens and orchards, reflecting its agricultural roots, which may influence current planning considerations in the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Arle area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Arle a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Arle planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Arle, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 100 planning applications were submitted near Arle. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were outline applications (16), full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (8). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 3 were dismissed (40% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Arle?
In the last 24 months, 100 planning applications were submitted near Arle. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Arle?
The average planning decision time near Arle is 49 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Arle?
The planning approval rate near Arle is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Arle?
The most common type of planning application near Arle is outline applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Arle?
You can search and track planning applications near Arle on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.