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Planning in Horsley

Approved
61%
19 of 24 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Horsley

Horsley is a charming village and civil parish located approximately 1.5 miles south-west of Nailsworth, a quaint Cotswold market town. The name Horsley is believed to have Old English roots, possibly derived from "horse-lega," which translates to "place of horses," hinting at its historical significance. This picturesque area may be of interest for planning applications, given its rich heritage and proximity to local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 835 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stroud district.

Property prices in Horsley show an average sale price of £504,123, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Horsley has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Horsley 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 Horsley, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Horsley. Of these, 61% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Horsley?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Horsley. The approval rate is 61%.
How long do planning decisions take near Horsley?
The average planning decision time near Horsley is 59 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 Horsley?
The planning approval rate near Horsley is 61%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Horsley?
The most common type of planning application near Horsley is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Horsley?
You can search and track planning applications near Horsley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.