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Planning in Tetbury

Approved
92%
60 of 62 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

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

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Around Tetbury

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About Tetbury

Tetbury is a historic town and civil parish located in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, known for its origins as an ancient hill fort and the site of an Anglo-Saxon monastery established around 681 AD. As of the 2021 Census, the town has a growing population of 6,453, reflecting its appeal and potential for future development. This rich historical backdrop and increasing population make Tetbury a significant area for planning applications and community projects. The town has a population of approximately 6,455 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Cotswold district.

Property prices in Tetbury show an average sale price of £506,780, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tetbury 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 Tetbury a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Tetbury has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tetbury 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.tetburyonline.co.uk/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Tetbury, 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, 106 planning applications were submitted near Tetbury. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

The most common types were tree works (28), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tetbury?
In the last 24 months, 106 planning applications were submitted near Tetbury. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tetbury?
The average planning decision time near Tetbury is 35 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 Tetbury?
The planning approval rate near Tetbury is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tetbury?
The most common type of planning application near Tetbury is tree works applications, with 28 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tetbury?
You can search and track planning applications near Tetbury on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.