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2 St Marys Close Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LJ

20/03937/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 7 January 2021

Council decision: Application PermitDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of first floor extension to dwelling

Received
4 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stow
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.21 Dec
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 51 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 2 St Marys Close Lower Swell Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 1LJ. Cotswold has handled 2,474 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 3 weeks longer than Cotswold's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Stow. We hold 3,306 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 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL54 1LJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Swell

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2020
Consultation expiry
21 December 2020
Consultation end
21 December 2020
Last date for comments
21 December 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Philip Humphreys
Agent address
Tan-y-Castell Broad Street Montgomery SY15 6PH Powys

Appeal history

3276543
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 1 November 2021Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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Source: Cotswold

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