Tewkesbury planning applications
SiteLens tracks and classifies every planning application submitted to Tewkesbury Borough Council, updated daily. Tewkesbury Borough Council received 189 planning applications in the last 90 days, 5 of them major schemes. 88% of the applications it decided were approved, with a median decision time of 58 days.
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Recent applications in Tewkesbury
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Downfield Farm Downfield Lane Twyning Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 6DL
Agricultural storage building determination, Tewkesbury, 6-hectare holding. New general purpose farm store on Downfield Farm, submitted as an agricultural prior notification. Groundworks, steel portal frame and roof sheeting packages are open to farm-building contractors.
GroundworksSteelCladding
Almsbury Farm Vineyard Street Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5LP
Listed barn conversion to mixed residential and commercial use, Winchcombe. Seeks listed building consent for internal and external works on an approved redevelopment scheme. Heritage-sensitive refurbishment, stonework and specialist joinery will dominate the specification and timeline.
Structural repairFaçade repairRoofing
Crosshands Garage Shurdington Road Brockworth Gloucester Gloucestershire GL3 4TL
Service station redevelopment with new sales building and EV hub, Brockworth, full application. Replaces the existing sales building with a 237 sqm unit, adds an EV hub and reinstates a jet wash bay. Demolition, groundworks, brickwork and EV charging electrics are the packages for local contractors.
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
Aragon House Abbots Leys Road Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5QX
Four-block demolition prior approval, Winchcombe, Tewkesbury. Prior approval to demolish Aragon, Boleyn, Howard and Parr Houses, outbuildings and hardstanding at Abbots Leys Road, ahead of redevelopment. Asbestos surveys, strip-out, demolition plant hire and waste haulage are the packages to pursue…
Demolition
Green Orchard Kayte Lane Southam Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3PD
Four-pitch gypsy traveller site, Cheltenham. Repurposes existing land for residential caravans with utility blocks, parking and a new stone entrance wall at full application stage. Site infrastructure, utility connections, hard landscaping and the entrance masonry are the main packages for…
GroundworksHard landscapingBrickwork
83 Sussex Gardens Hucclecote Gloucester Gloucestershire GL3 3SP
Single new dwelling, Hucklecote. One home erected on a 0.03 hectare plot at full application stage. Groundworks, frame, brickwork and roofing packages suit local housebuilders and material suppliers.
GroundworksStructural frameBrickwork
Staveley Langley Road Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5QP
Additional storey and extension to a Winchcombe house, Tewkesbury. Adds a full upper floor and extension to an existing dwelling at full application stage. Roofing, brickwork, structural steel and glazing packages are open to local trades on this single-home job.
BrickworkRoofingSteel
Unit 33 Alexandra Way Ashchurch Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8NB
2.4m security fencing and sliding gates, Ashchurch, full application. Encloses the frontage and rear yard of an existing Alexandra Way unit on a 0.19ha site. Post-setting groundworks, steel gate fabrication and fixings suit local fencing and gate installers.
GroundworksSteel
Alderman Knight School Ashchurch Road Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 8JJ
School canopy extension, Tewkesbury, full application stage. Adds a canopy abutting an existing covered walkway alongside an approved building extension at Alderman Knight School. Steel framing, roof sheeting and footings suit local structural and roofing subcontractors on this small, low-value…
SteelRoofingGroundworks
25 Furlong Lane Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8NJ
Single-storey rear extension replacing a conservatory, Bishops Cleeve. Full householder application to demolish the conservatory and build a solid-roofed extension. Demolition, footings, brickwork, roofing and glazing packages suit local householder trades.
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
16 Sedgley Road Bishops Cleeve Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 8DD
Householder dormers and side extension, Bishops Cleeve. Adds front and rear dormers and a 4m northern extension after demolishing a garage, at full application stage. Roofing, joinery and glazing for the dormers, plus groundworks and brickwork for the extension, suit local subcontractors.
DemolitionGroundworksBrickwork
2 The Lawns Gotherington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 9QT
Two-storey rear extension to a Gotherington house, full application. Adds a double-storey rear extension to an existing dwelling, at full application stage. Brickwork, roofing and glazing packages suit local subcontractors, with groundworks for new footings.
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
5 Rectory Close Maisemore Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 8FL
Single and second-storey householder extension, Maisemore, full application. Adds a single-storey rear extension and a second-storey front extension to an existing house in Gloucestershire. Brickwork, roofing and joinery packages suit local builders, with glazing and groundworks for the rear…
BrickworkRoofingGroundworks
52 Gloucester Street Winchcombe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 5LX
Winchcombe householder variation adding solar panels and side extension valley gutter. Revises the approved rear side extension and adds roof-mounted solar panels, at amendment stage. Lead valley guttering and the extra solar array open roofing and renewables work alongside the parent scheme's…
RoofingRenewables
Longcroft Tewkesbury Road Norton Gloucester Gloucestershire GL2 9LQ
First-floor extension and roof works, Norton, Gloucestershire. Adds a first-floor level and roof alterations to an existing dwelling at full application stage. Structural steels, roofing, glazing and M&E packages suit local subcontractors on a mid-value refurbishment.
Structural frameRoofingBrickwork
Planning appeals in Tewkesbury Borough Council
An allowed appeal is one the council lost. Some kinds of appeal succeed far more often than others, so Tewkesbury Borough Council is compared with the national rate for its own mix.
Tewkesbury Borough Council, raw rate
27.8%
of judged appeals were allowed
Expected for this mix of appeals
28.2%
national rates applied to this caseload
0.4 percentage points below expected. Tewkesbury Borough Council's decisions are overturned less often than the national record predicts.
411 appeals counted, 388 judged either way (108 allowed, 280 dismissed), 23 judged neither way. These are appeals decided 2016-07 to 2026-06.
By kind of appeal
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning Appeal | 32.2% | 28.8% | 274 | 267 | 86 |
| Householder (HAS) | 19% | 35.6% | 58 | 58 | 11 |
| Enforcement Notice | 9.1% | 13.5% | 57 | 44 | 4 |
| Lawful Development Certificate | 50% | 36.9% | 9 | 8 | 4 |
| Community Infrastructure Levy Appeal | 60% | 25.2% | 5 | 5 | 3 |
4 more appeal types with fewer than 5 judged
| Appeal type | This council | National | Cases | Judged | Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal | Too few judged | 25% | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Advertisement Appeal | Too few judged | 36% | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| High Hedges | Too few judged | 28.5% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Section 106 Agreement | Too few judged | 39.8% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How we calculate this
Judged means allowed or dismissed. Withdrawn, invalid, split and unrecorded appeals are counted but never treated as appeals the council won. Expected applies the national rate for each appeal type to this council's own caseload. National rates by type are in The State of UK Planning.
Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database on GOV.UK, not the council's own planning register. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Money behind development in Tewkesbury Borough Council
Tewkesbury Borough Council's developer contribution register is not yet in SiteLens.
Affordable housing grant in Tewkesbury Borough Council
What central government confirmed: schemes in the area with Homes England grant agreed.
- Social rent13 homes
- Shared ownership52 homes
Source: Homes England Affordable Homes Programme 2021 to 2026, GOV.UK transparency data, as at 31 March 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Grant requested is the figure when grant was confirmed, not money drawn down. Schemes are placed by local authority name.
Tewkesbury Borough Council approval rates by application type
Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months.
- householder91% (267 decided)
- other91% (67 decided)
- residential72% (50 decided)
- commercial100% (21 decided)
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