The Wilson Cheltenham Art Gallery And Museum Clarence Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3JT
Approved on 24 August 2023
Council decision: GrantPlanning committee
Proposal
Internal works to the Wilson Art Gallery and Museum
- Received
- 3 July 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- Ward
- Lansdown
- Agent
- Evans Jones Ltd
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated4 Jul
- Consult.Consultation14 Aug
- TargetTarget Date29 Aug
- DecidedDecided24 Aug
Decided in 51 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a heritage application at The Wilson Cheltenham Art Gallery And Museum Clarence Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3JT. Cheltenham has handled 1,724 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 2 weeks longer than Cheltenham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Lansdown. We hold 2,077 applications in total for the GL50 postcode area.
99% of heritage 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
- GL50 3JT
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 24 August 2023
- Consultation start
- 24 July 2023
- Consultation end
- 14 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 24 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 29 August 2023
- Permission expires
- 24 August 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Evans Jones Ltd
- Agent address
- Royal Mews St Georges Place Cheltenham GL50 3PQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 3 August 2023
- Site notice start
- 3 August 2023
- Site notice end
- 24 August 2023
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12273849
- Documents
- 29
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Central Conservation Area
- Listed building: Grade II: Library, Museum and Art Gallery and Attached RailingsOn or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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, National Landscapes, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Oct
Display of external signage and exhibition graphics at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, including two…
PendingAdvertisement consent26/01559/ADV - 20268 Aug
Reinstatement of two projecting exhibition banners to the principal elevation using a new banner support…
PendingListed building consent26/01262/LBC - 20267 May
Redevelopment / alteration to exhibition spaces.
ApprovedListed building consent26/00754/LBC
Source: Cheltenham
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