Rectory Farmhouse Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.

• 25/02661/FUL Refused

  Rectory Farmhouse Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  Erection of oak framed orangery following removal of existing extension

  Decided 21 Oct 2025 Full applications
• 24/03562/TCONR Granted

  Rectory Farmhouse Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  Tree work to be carried out: 1. Crown reduction of three Sycamore. Reduction of 15-20% overall, branch length reduction of 2-3 meters maximum and maximum branch diameter of 80-100mm, back to historic pruning points 2. Crown reduction of Walnut tree in centre of rear garden. Reduction of 10-15% overall, branch length reduction of 1-1.5 meters maximum and maximum branch diameter of 40-70mm, back to historic pruning points, in line with previous tree management.

  Decided 18 Dec 2024 Trees

1. 26 Aug 2025

   Received by Cotswold

2. 21 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Application Refused

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Rectory Farmhouse Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  25/02661/FUL Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Erection of oak framed orangery following removal of existing extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 27 docs

• The Old Dairy 2 Rectory Barns Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  19/04228/FUL Submitted 18 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Removal of existing conservatory, replacement with single storey extension, part conversion of garage, and erection of porch over entrance doors

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Stonehouse Court Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LW

  20/01961/FUL Submitted 15 Jun 2020 50 yards away

  Replacement conservatory

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

• The Old Grain House Rectory Barns Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  19/04510/FUL Submitted 6 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  The removal of two approved roof lights and the addition of one openable roof light to provide emergency egress

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 10 docs

• The Old Grain House Rectory Barns Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  19/04753/LBC Submitted 24 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  The removal of two approved roof lights and the addition of one openable roof light to provide emergency egress

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 8 docs

• Heather Cottage Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH

  19/04164/FUL Submitted 12 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Single and two storey rear extensions, and new external staircase to garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 32 docs

• 26/02067/LBC Granted

  Rose Cottage 14 City Bank Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1LG

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02171/LBC Granted

  Church Cottage Church Westcote Chipping Norton Gloucestershire OX7 6SF

  Minor interior and exterior alterations to support continued use of the dwelling as a whole residential property

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00878/LBC Granted

  Magnolia Cottage Church Street Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0LT

  Reinstatement of 3 timber windows and the front entrance door to the front elevation (partially retrospective)

  Received 17 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02049/LBC Withdrawn

  Tudor Cottage Whittington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HD

  Remove the remaining 19th and 20th century windows to the South West elevation and install new metal casements with slim double glazing

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/03443/LBC Granted

  23A High Street Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0AF

  Formation of opening between nos. 23 & 24 to form larger fish and chip shop premises, regularisation of repair works to rear yard of no. 24, and proposed single-storey extension to the rear of no. 24 (part-retrospective)

  Received 28 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings