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Wessex House Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NF

19/01120/DEMDemolition Prior ApprovalPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

The demolition of Wessex House, a three-storey former electrical warehouse with 2 No. outbuildings

Received
24 October 2019
Decided
15 November 2019 · Prior Approval
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kingsholm & Wotton
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated1 Nov
  3. Consult.22 Nov
  4. Target29 Nov
  5. Decided15 Nov

Decided in 14 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Gloucester80% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for demolition at Wessex House Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NF. Gloucester has handled 95 applications of this type and approves 77% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 22 days, 5 weeks quicker than Gloucester's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Kingsholm & Wotton. We hold 761 applications in total for the GL1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
19/01120/DEM
Address
Wessex House Great Western Road Gloucester GL1 3NF
Postcode
GL1 3NF
Local Authority
Gloucester
Application Type
Demolition Prior Approval
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Kingsholm & Wotton

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Jon Luckett Ltd.
Agent Address
The Dell Barnwood Gloucester GL4 3FT

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 October 2019
Consultation Expiry
22 November 2019
Target Decision Date
29 November 2019
Date Decided
15 November 2019
Date Validated
1 November 2019
Date Submitted
24 October 2019
Consultation Start
1 November 2019
Consultation End
22 November 2019
Last Date for Comments
22 November 2019
Permission Expires
15 November 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
28 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
12
Coordinates
51.866043, -2.238258
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Gloucester

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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  • Brownfield land register: Wessex House, Great Western Road, Kingsholm and WottonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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