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Planning in Hillesley

Approved
79%
15 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Hillesley

Postcode districts

GL12 238 applications in the last 12 monthsGL9 83 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Stroud District Council

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About Hillesley

Hillesley is a picturesque village located in Stroud District, Gloucestershire, having transitioned from Avon in 1991. Nestled near the Cotswold Edge and the Cotswold Way, it is part of the civil parish of Hillesley and Tresham, situated approximately 2.5 miles south of Wotton-under-Edge. Its scenic surroundings and proximity to key walking routes make it a noteworthy area for potential planning applications. It sits within the Hillesley and Tresham district.

Property prices in Hillesley show an average sale price of £420,986, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hillesley 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 (May 2026). This makes Hillesley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hillesley has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Hillesley, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Hillesley. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hillesley?
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Hillesley. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hillesley?
The average planning decision time near Hillesley is 63 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 Hillesley?
The planning approval rate near Hillesley is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hillesley?
The most common type of planning application near Hillesley is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hillesley?
You can search and track planning applications near Hillesley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.