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The Garden Cafe Moore Road Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AZ

23/03953/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Proposal

Proposed change of use of ground floor cafe to self-catering accommodation

Received
18 December 2023
Decided
12 April 2024 · Refused - allowed on appeal
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bourton Village
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received18 Dec
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.9 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Apr

Decided in 94 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Cotswold92% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Garden Cafe Moore Road Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AZ. Cotswold has handled 2,474 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 116 days, 8 weeks longer than Cotswold's median. The site is in the Bourton-on-the-Water conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Bourton Village. We hold 3,240 applications in total for the GL54 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/03953/FUL
Address
The Garden Cafe Moore Road Bourton-on-the-Water Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2AZ
Postcode
GL54 2AZ
Local Authority
Cotswold
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Bourton Village
Parish
Bourton On The Water

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Phoenix House Moore Road Bourton On The Water GL542AZ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 December 2023
Consultation Expiry
9 February 2024
Date Decided
12 April 2024
Date Validated
9 January 2024
Date Submitted
18 December 2023
Consultation End
9 February 2024
Last Date for Comments
9 February 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Refused - allowed on appeal
Decided By
Delegated Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Reference
24/00028/REFUSE
Appeal Status
Decided
Appeal Result
Appeal Allowed

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12682901
Documents
31
Constraints
16
Coordinates
51.885185, -1.757043
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Appeal History

3346906
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 25 November 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Source: Cotswold

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Associated applications

  1. 2024
    29 Nov

    Compliance with conditions 2 (parking facilities) and 3 (cycle storage) for permission 23/03953/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/03633/COMPLY
  2. 2023
    18 Dec

    Proposed change of use of ground floor cafe to self-catering accommodation

    This applicationRefusedFull23/03953/FUL

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Bourton-on-the-Water Conservation Area
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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© 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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

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