Thames Head, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thames Head, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
About Thames Head
Thames Head, located in the Cotswolds of Gloucestershire, is a notable collection of seasonal springs near the villages of Coates and Kemble, just three miles southwest of Cirencester along the A433 road. These springs, fed by the region's limestone aquifers, are traditionally recognized as the source of the River Thames, making the area significant for both its natural resources and historical importance in water management and planning applications.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £416,568 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: West Oxfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Witney
- LSOA: West Oxfordshire 012A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thames Head.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thames Head.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Thames Head based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Thames Head.
- - Trewsbury House Coates Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 6NY
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) and discharge of condition 2 (approved drawings) of permission 21/03269/FUL - Demolition of existing single storey extension and installation of doors, ere
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2025-12-22
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A brief summary of Thames Head in Gloucestershire
Thames Head, located in the Cotswolds of Gloucestershire, is a notable collection of seasonal springs near the villages of Coates and Kemble, just three miles southwest of Cirencester along the A433 road. These springs, fed by the region's limestone aquifers, are traditionally recognized as the source of the River Thames, making the area significant for both its natural resources and historical importance in water management and planning applications.
Property prices in Thames Head show an average sale price of £416,568, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Thames Head a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Thames Head includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Kemble Railway Cuttings SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thames Head 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.
Planning Activity in Thames Head
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Thames Head.
The most common application types near Thames Head were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Coates planning applications
- Kemble planning applications
- Ewen planning applications
- Kemble Wick planning applications
- Tarlton planning applications
- Chesterton planning applications
- Poole Keynes planning applications
- Chelworth planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.