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The Old Post Office Colesbourne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9NP

11/03916/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 13 December 2011

Council decision: Application PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and conversion from B1 (office) to residential use including internal alterations

Received
22 August 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Churn Valley
  1. Received22 Aug
  2. Validated12 Sep
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 92 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Old Post Office Colesbourne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9NP. Cotswold has handled 1,352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 10 weeks longer than Cotswold's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,441 applications in total for the GL53 postcode area.

94% of heritage applications at Cotswold District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL53 9NP
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colesbourne

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 September 2011
Consultation expiry
5 December 2011
Consultation end
5 December 2011
Last date for comments
5 December 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
H W G Elwes
Agent address
Estate Office Colesbourne Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 9NP

Additional information

Documents
15
Constraints
7

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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Colesbourne InnOn this site · +3 more
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 16/00019/INDProtected tree on or next to this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

  1. 2011
    22 Aug

    Change of use and conversion from B1 (office) to residential use and erection of a fence to rear

    ApprovedFull ApplicationFiled alongside11/03914/FUL
  2. 2011
    22 Aug

    Change of use and conversion from B1 (office) to residential use including internal alterations

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent11/03916/LBC

Source: Cotswold

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