The National Diving And Activity Centre Day House Quarry Tidenham Chepstow Mon NP16 7LH
Approved on 15 October 2008
Council decision: Granted PermissionPlanning committee
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Proposal
Use of former quarry site for outdoor recreational purposes, comprising the National Diving and Activity Centre. Erection of 4 buildings to provide cafe/bar, toilets, shower and changing facilities and classroom/shop. Construction of new vehicular access and associated parking facilities.
- Received
- 4 July 2008
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- Tidenham
- ReceivedReceived4 Jul
- ValidatedValidated22 Jul
- Consult.Consultation15 Aug
- TargetTarget Date21 Oct
- DecidedDecided15 Oct
Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at The National Diving And Activity Centre Day House Quarry Tidenham Chepstow Mon NP16 7LH. Forest of Dean has handled 4,443 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 7 weeks longer than Forest of Dean's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Tidenham. We hold 1,579 applications in total for the NP16 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Forest of Dean District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NP16 7LH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Tidenham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 July 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 16 October 2008
- Consultation start
- 25 July 2008
- Consultation end
- 15 August 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 25 July 2008
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 August 2008
- Last date for comments
- 16 October 2008
- Target decision date
- 21 October 2008
- Committee meeting
- 14 October 2008
- Permission expires
- 15 October 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Wine Warehouse The Back Chepstow NP16 5HH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 September 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 October 2008
- Site notice start
- 22 September 2008
- Site notice end
- 13 October 2008
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Forest of Dean
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