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Gloucestershire councils hold cluster of planning and licensing meetings in one week

Planning and licensing committees met or published decisions across several Gloucestershire district councils during a single week in mid-August 2026.

Several Gloucestershire district councils held planning and licensing meetings or published decisions within a single week in mid-August 2026.

Cotswold District Council refused plans for ten bungalows off the A429 next to Esmere Gardens in Moreton at a Planning Committee meeting on 11 August, the Cotswold Journal reported [7]. On the same day and at the same time, Cotswold District Council's Planning and Licensing Committee met [8], [9] and Forest of Dean District Council published minutes from its Development Management Committee meeting [8], [9].

Tewkesbury Borough Council held a Planning meeting on 18 August [5], after an Additional Representations Sheet was published for the same meeting [4], [5]. The council had also held a Licensing Sub-Committee meeting on street trading and hackney carriage and private hire vehicles, drivers and operators on 17 August [1].

Cotswold District Council scheduled a Licensing Sub-Committee meeting for 19 August, with an agenda supplement published for the Existance Festival [2], [3]. Cheltenham Borough Council published minutes from a Licensing Sub-Committee meeting held on 5 August [6].

Sources

  1. Tewkesbury Borough Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Monday, 17 August 2026 2:30 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators)
  2. Cotswold District Council meetings and papers: Agenda supplement published - Supplementary pages - Existance Festival : Meeting of Wednesday, 19th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Matters)
  3. Cotswold District Council meetings and papers: Meeting scheduled: Wednesday, 19th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Matters)
  4. Tewkesbury Borough Council meetings and papers: Agenda supplement published - Additional Representations Sheet : Meeting of Tuesday, 18 August 2026 9:30 am, Planning
  5. Tewkesbury Borough Council meetings and papers: Meeting held: Tuesday, 18 August 2026 9:30 am, Planning
  6. Cheltenham Borough Council meetings and papers: Minutes published: Meeting of Wednesday, 5th August, 2026 6.00 pm, Licensing Sub-Committee - Miscellaneous
  7. Cotswold Journal: Decision on ten bungalows next to nursing home in Moreton
  8. Cotswold District Council meetings and papers: Minutes published: Meeting of Tuesday, 11th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Planning and Licensing Committee
  9. Forest of Dean District Council meetings and papers: Minutes published: Meeting of Tuesday, 11th August, 2026 2.00 pm, Development Management Committee

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