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Planning in Whelford

Only 3 decisions near Whelford in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Whelford

Whelford is a charming village located within the civil parish of Kempsford in Gloucestershire's Cotswold district. Nestled in the picturesque Cotswold hills along the River Coln, it lies just 2 miles southeast of Fairford. The village features a notable chapel of ease built in the Early English architectural style, highlighting its historical significance. With a population of 178 recorded between 1870 and 1872, Whelford presents a quaint community that may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area.

Property prices in Whelford show an average sale price of £520,380, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Whelford 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 Whelford a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Whelford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whelford 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 Whelford, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Whelford.

The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), telecoms (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Whelford?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Whelford.
What types of planning applications are most common near Whelford?
The most common type of planning application near Whelford is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Whelford?
You can search and track planning applications near Whelford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.