Skip to content

Planning in Great Barrington

Approved
88%
14 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Great Barrington in the last 24 months, from Cotswold District Council's planning register.

Decided by Cotswold District CouncilCouncil page

Around Great Barrington

For home projects and trades

About Great Barrington

Great Barrington is a picturesque village located in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, now part of the parish of Barrington. Nestled on the north bank of the River Windrush, it is situated just 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Burford, Oxfordshire. Historically, the village had a population of 330 in 1931, making it a quaint and community-focused area, ideal for those exploring planning applications in a rural setting. It sits within the Barrington district.

Property prices in Great Barrington show an average sale price of £331,553, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Great Barrington has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Great Barrington 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.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Great Barrington, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Great Barrington. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were tree works (8), listed building and heritage (3), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Great Barrington?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Great Barrington. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Great Barrington?
The average planning decision time near Great Barrington is 44 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 Great Barrington?
The planning approval rate near Great Barrington is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Great Barrington?
The most common type of planning application near Great Barrington is tree works applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Great Barrington?
You can search and track planning applications near Great Barrington on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.