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Watts Truck Centre Mercia Road Gloucester GL1 2SQ

18/00444/DEMDemolition Prior ApprovalApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 6 July 2018

Council decision: Prior ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing buildings.

Received
10 April 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kingsholm & Wotton
Agent
Rapleys LLP
  1. Received10 Apr
  2. Validated12 Apr
  3. Consult.11 May
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided6 Jul

Decided in 85 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Watts Truck Centre Mercia Road Gloucester GL1 2SQ. Gloucester has handled 95 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 5 weeks longer than Gloucester's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Kingsholm & Wotton. We hold 770 applications in total for the GL1 postcode area.

80% of outline applications at Gloucester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL1 2SQ
Application type
Demolition Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 April 2018
Consultation expiry
11 May 2018
Consultation start
20 April 2018
Consultation end
11 May 2018
Target decision date
10 May 2018
Permission expires
6 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rapleys LLP
Agent address
2nd Floor - 21 Prince Street Bristol BS1 4PH

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06860155
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
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.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2019
    18 Jun

    Discharge of condition 27 (nesting birds/ safeguarding biodiversity) on planning permission ref. 17/00784/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions19/00674/CONDIT
  2. 2019
    23 Apr

    Discharge of condition 24 (materials) of planning permission ref. 17/00784/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions19/00419/CONDIT
  3. 2019
    1 Apr

    Discharge of conditions 7 - Parts A and B(Contaminated Land) and 25 (Seagull Prevention Measures) on planning…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions19/00344/CONDIT
  4. 2019
    29 Jan

    Discharge of conditions 3 (SuDs Strategy), 4 (SuDs Management and Maintenance Plan), 5 (Measures to Prevent…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions19/00081/CONDIT
  5. 2018
    16 Oct

    Proposed Signage for Lidl foodstore

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent18/01243/ADV

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