Keeping track of what’s being built in Cheltenham. This page brings together the most significant planning applications submitted to Cheltenham Borough Council — focusing on new housing developments, major conversions, and large-scale projects that could shape the town.
Track significant planning applications in Cheltenham, including new housing developments, conversions, and major commercial projects. This page is updated weekly.
Last updated: 13 March 2026
Current Applications
Showing applications for 2+ dwellings, conversions to flats, and significant commercial developments. Click any application to view full details on the council’s planning portal.
| Application | Location | Units | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demolition of existing garages and erection of 1no. two-storey dwelling. Ref: 26/00415/FUL | Received: Wed 11 Mar 2026 | 85 Prestbury Road Cheltenham GL52 2DR | 1 | Pending Consideration |
| Proposed erection of a self-build detached dwelling on land adjacent to existing dwelling. Ref: 26/00403/FUL | Received: Mon 09 Mar 2026 | 159 Hesters Way Road Cheltenham GL51 0SD | – | Pending Consideration |
| Construction of three dwellings and associated access, landscaping and works. Ref: 26/00342/FUL | Received: Fri 27 Feb 2026 | The Paddocks Swindon Lane Cheltenham | 3 | Pending Consideration |
| Erection of 2 no. self/custom build dwellings and associated works. Ref: 26/00341/FUL | Received: Fri 27 Feb 2026 | 1 The Maples The Reddings Cheltenham GL51 6RT | 2 | Pending Consideration |
| Change of use of property from 2no. apartments back to a single dwelling house, installation of rooflights in front roofslope and dormer in rear roofs Ref: 26/00281/FUL | Received: Wed 18 Feb 2026 | Wayside Swindon Lane Cheltenham GL50 4PB | – | Pending Consideration |
| Demolition of two storey dwelling and separate garage and the construction of 6 no. 2 bedroom flats. Ref: 26/00185/FUL | Received: Wed 04 Feb 2026 | 64 St Stephens Road Cheltenham GL51 3AE | 2 | Pending Consideration |
| Erection of two dwellings. Ref: 26/00162/FUL | Received: Mon 02 Feb 2026 | Grosvenor House 72 Lansdown Road Cheltenham | 2 | Pending Consideration |
| Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings. Erection of replacement self-build dwelling with detached garage and associated landscaping. Ref: 25/02046/FUL | Received: Mon 22 Dec 2025 | Ashgrove Farm Balcarras Road Charlton Kings GL53 8QQ | – | Pending Consideration |
| Erection of 2no. dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling. Ref: 25/02048/FUL | Received: Mon 22 Dec 2025 | 3 Warden Hill Road Cheltenham GL51 3AU | 2 | Pending Consideration |
| Erection of 2no. dwellings following demolition of the existing retail unit. Ref: 25/01712/FUL | Received: Fri 24 Oct 2025 | Co Operative Retail Services Leckhampton Road GL53 0DQ | 2 | Pending Consideration |
| Creation of new vehicular access to the university car park. Demolition of The Farmery buildings and erection of 2no. dwellings. Change of use of Broa Ref: 25/01567/FUL | Received: Tue 30 Sep 2025 | Broadlands Lodge 56 The Park Cheltenham GL50 2RN | 2 | Pending Consideration |
| Outline application for erection of 60 dwellings including access (with all other matters reserved) on site of former Monkscroft Primary School Ref: 19/01190/OUT | Received: Tue 18 Jun 2019 | Land Off Shelley Road Cheltenham | 60 | Unknown |
Green = Approved | Red = Refused | Standard = Pending
Data sourced from Cheltenham Borough Council Planning Portal. For the most up-to-date information, please check the council’s website directly.