Compton Abdale, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Compton Abdale, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
About Compton Abdale
Compton Abdale is a picturesque village located in Gloucestershire, England, approximately 9 miles north of Cirencester and just 1 mile south of the A40 London road. Nestled along the historic Roman "White Way," the village offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 107 (2021)
District: Cotswold
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £366,775 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Cotswold
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cotswolds
- LSOA: Cotswold 005C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Compton Abdale.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Compton Abdale.
- 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 Compton Abdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Compton Abdale.
- - Manor House Compton Abdale Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4DR
4 Multi Stemmed Cherry Trees to be coppiced down to 5 feet. (Previous union failures bringing down BT wires_
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2026-03-19
View full details - - Village Hall Compton Abdale Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4DR
Installation of roof mounted solar panels on Compton Abdale Village Hall
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2024-04-25
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A brief summary of Compton Abdale in Gloucestershire
Compton Abdale is a picturesque village located in Gloucestershire, England, approximately 9 miles north of Cirencester and just 1 mile south of the A40 London road. Nestled along the historic Roman "White Way," the village offers a unique blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 107 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cotswold district.
Property prices in Compton Abdale show an average sale price of £366,775, 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 Compton Abdale a particularly low-crime area.
Compton Abdale has one conservation area within its boundaries: Compton Abdale. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Compton Abdale includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Compton Abdale 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.
Planning Activity in Compton Abdale
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Compton Abdale. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Compton Abdale.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Compton Abdale slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Compton Abdale were discharge of conditions (2), tree works (1).
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