Heather Cottage Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH
Approved on 23 January 2020
Council decision: Application PermitDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single and two storey rear extensions, and new external staircase to garage
- Received
- 12 November 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Cotswold District Council
- Ward
- Stow
- ReceivedReceived12 Nov
- ValidatedValidated26 Nov
- Consult.Consultation18 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Jan
Decided in 58 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Heather Cottage Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LH. Cotswold has handled 2,474 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 5 weeks longer than Cotswold's typical decision time. The site is in the Lower Swell conservation area, with 11 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Stow. We hold 3,308 applications in total for the GL54 postcode area.
92% of full applications at Cotswold District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- GL54 1LH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Swell
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 November 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 18 December 2019
- Consultation end
- 18 December 2019
- Last date for comments
- 26 December 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 11 Tilsley Road Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5JA
Additional information
- Documents
- 32
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Lower Swell Conservation Area
- National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Associated applications
- 202025 Feb
Non-material amendment to 19/04164/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment20/00783/NONMAT - 20203 Feb
Compliance of condition 3 (details) of application 19/04164/FUL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions20/00463/COMPLY - 201912 Nov
Single and two storey rear extensions, and new external staircase to garage
This applicationApprovedFull19/04164/FUL
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Cotswold
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