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Querns Business Centre Whitworth Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1RT

25/02200/OPANOTPrior Approval Notification - otherPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Prior Notification for the Change of Use from commercial use (Class E) to residential (Class C3), specifically 19 dwellings spread across the ground and first floor

Received
14 July 2025
Decided
4 September 2025 · Prior Approval not required
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Watermoor
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received14 Jul
  2. Validated14 Jul
  3. Consult.13 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Cotswold81% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at Querns Business Centre Whitworth Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1RT. Cotswold has handled 439 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 49 days. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Cotswold's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Watermoor. We hold 3,414 applications in total for the GL7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/02200/OPANOT
Address
Querns Business Centre Whitworth Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1RT
Postcode
GL7 1RT
Local Authority
Cotswold
Application Type
Prior Approval Notification - other
Scale / Size
Medium
Number of Dwellings
19
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Watermoor
Parish
Cirencester

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Mr Mark Campbell
Agent Address
Unit 2-3 Dorcan Business Village Murdock Road Dorcan Swindon Wiltshire SN3 5HY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
14 July 2025
Consultation Expiry
13 August 2025
Date Decided
4 September 2025
Date Validated
14 July 2025
Date Submitted
14 July 2025
Consultation End
13 August 2025
Last Date for Comments
19 August 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval not required
Decided By
Delegated Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14175427
Documents
18
Constraints
32
Coordinates
51.711464, -1.968068
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Cotswold

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: 06/00119/TPOPart of the site
  • Scheduled monument: Corinium Roman town
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, green belt, 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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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