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Gchq Oakley Priors Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5AQ

03/01296/CROWNCrown Development ConsultationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 October 2003

Council decision: No objection raisedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement of present omni-directional bulkhead luminaires with directional lighting

Received
12 August 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Battledown
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated8 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target3 Nov
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 31 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an outline application at Gchq Oakley Priors Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 5AQ. Cheltenham has handled 516 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 3 weeks longer than Cheltenham's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Battledown. We hold 1,672 applications in total for the GL52 postcode area.

92% of outline applications at Cheltenham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL52 5AQ
Application type
Crown Development Consultation
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 September 2003
Consultation expiry
7 October 2003
Consultation start
9 September 2003
Neighbour consultation start
9 September 2003
Neighbour consultation end
30 September 2003
Last date for comments
7 October 2003
Target decision date
3 November 2003
Committee meeting
9 October 2003
Decision issued
10 October 2003
Permission expires
10 October 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 September 2003
Site notice end
7 October 2003

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): CotswoldsPart of the site

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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