How long do planning decisions take near Coates?

The average planning decision time near Coates is 107 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 Coates?

The planning approval rate near Coates is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Coates?

The most common type of planning application near Coates is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Coates?

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Coates, Gloucestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Coates, Gloucestershire.

Gloucestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Coates are administered by Cotswold District Council. View the full Cotswold District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Coates

Coates is a charming village and civil parish in the Cotswold District of Gloucestershire, located approximately 3 miles west of Cirencester. Nestled near the source of the River Thames and the historic Foss Way, this quaint community boasts a population of 491 as of the 2021 census. The nearby Kemble railway station provides convenient transport links, making Coates an appealing area for potential planning applications and developments.

Population: 458 (2021)

District: Cotswold

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £805,530 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Cotswold
Parliamentary constituency: South Cotswolds
LSOA: Cotswold 008B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Coates.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Coates.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Coates based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Coates.

- Bledisloe House Coates Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6NH
Erection of a walled garden and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2025-10-28
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A brief summary of Coates in Gloucestershire

Property prices in Coates show an average sale price of £805,530, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Coates a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Coates includes 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Coates

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Coates. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 107 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Coates may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 107 days, decisions near Coates take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Coates were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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