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22 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Painswick · updated daily · Stroud District Council

Planning in Painswick

Approved
95%
61 of 64 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around Painswick

Postcode districts

GL6 533 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 Painswick

Painswick, a charming town and civil parish in the Stroud District of Gloucestershire, has its roots in the historic wool trade. Today, it is renowned for its striking parish church yew trees and the picturesque Painswick Rococo Garden. The town's architecture predominantly showcases locally quarried Cotswold stone, with many buildings featuring south-facing attic rooms that once served as weavers' workshops, offering a unique glimpse into its industrial past. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,214 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Stroud district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Painswick 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 Painswick a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Painswick has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Painswick 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.painswick-pc.gov.uk.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Painswick, 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, 77 planning applications were submitted near Painswick. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were tree works (16), full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Painswick?
In the last 24 months, 77 planning applications were submitted near Painswick. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Painswick?
The average planning decision time near Painswick is 50 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 Painswick?
The planning approval rate near Painswick is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Painswick?
The most common type of planning application near Painswick is tree works applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Painswick?
You can search and track planning applications near Painswick on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.