Search Lower Slaughter planning applications

23 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Lower Slaughter · updated daily · Cotswold District Council

Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 23 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Halford Copse Hill Road Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HYApprovedH1 Beech Hedge Reduce by 0.5M approx and trim both sides hard. T1 Mahonia Prune. T2 Portuguese Laurel Prune T3 Honey Locust Reduce to previous and shape. T4 Variegated Maple Reduce to previous and shape. T5 Dawn Redwood Reduce to previous and shape.Received 10 Aug 2026Decided 24 Aug 202626/02401/TCONR
Mill Meadow House Mill Lane Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HXApprovedOak (T1): fell. Tree is in chronic decline with major dieback throughout the crown. There is a significant amount of major deadwood overhanging the garden and two adjacent gardensWorks to trees in conservation areasReceived 29 Jul 2026Decided 10 Aug 202626/02301/TCONR
Copse Hill House Copse Hill Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HZApprovedCompliance with condition 3 (sample panel) of consent 25/01453/LBC condition 6 (sample panel) of permission 25/01452/FUL- Erection of annexe outbuilding and pool house, reworking of terrace, erection of garden orangery, external and associated worksConditionsReceived 27 Jul 2026Decided 10 Sep 202626/02197/COMPLY
Manor Farm Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HPApprovedG1 Lime - reduction pruning away from road and roof.Works to trees in conservation areasReceived 9 Jul 2026Decided 29 Jul 202626/02110/TCONR
Hammersley Hatch Mill Lane Lower Slaughter Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2HXApprovedConifer - fell tree.Works to trees in conservation areasReceived 25 Jun 2026Decided 30 Jul 202626/01943/TCONR

Planning in Lower Slaughter

Approved: 90%; 57 of 61 decided
Decision time: about 6 weeks; on average

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

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Around Lower Slaughter

Postcode districts

GL54 637 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Cotswold District Council

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About Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter is a picturesque village located in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Stow-on-the-Wold. Known for its charming stone cottages and scenic landscapes, it offers a unique context for planning applications, particularly in heritage conservation and rural development. The settlement has a population of approximately 232 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cotswold district.

Property prices in Lower Slaughter show an average sale price of £434,214, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lower Slaughter 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 Lower Slaughter a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lower Slaughter has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Slaughter 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 Lower Slaughter, 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, 70 planning applications were submitted near Lower Slaughter. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

The most common types were tree works (27), discharge of conditions (10), full planning applications (9). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lower Slaughter?

In the last 24 months, 70 planning applications were submitted near Lower Slaughter. The approval rate is 90%.

How long do planning decisions take near Lower Slaughter?

The average planning decision time near Lower Slaughter is 42 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 Lower Slaughter?

The planning approval rate near Lower Slaughter is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Lower Slaughter?

The most common type of planning application near Lower Slaughter is tree works applications, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Lower Slaughter?

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