Battledown planning approval rate
Battledown ward in Cheltenham has a 93.0% approval rate based on 698 planning decisions. Cheltenham overall: 96.0%.
Last updated: August 2026
93.0%
ward approval rate
698
Decisions
649
Approved
49
Refused
96.0%
Cheltenham average
Battledown is 3.0 percentage points below the Cheltenham average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Battledown compares
Battledown ward
93.0%
Cheltenham overall
96.0%
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Recent decisions in Battledown
Single storey rear extension 6.0 metres. · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Removal of approximately 35m length of leaning boundary wall carefully by hand. · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Proposed two storey side and rear extension · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Two storey side extension and new cladding to existing dwelling. · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Proposed new dwelling. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
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