Gloucestershire County Council Shire Hall Westgate Street Gloucester GL1 2TG
Proposal
Non material amendment to 15/0122/GLREG3 - including amended configuration of windows on 5th floor, changes to the colour of the cladding at junctions of block 4 to block 5, retention of existing brickwork and changes to ground floor extension of block 4.
- Received
- 5 December 2019
- Decided
- 20 January 2020 · Closed
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Gloucester City Council
- Ward
- Westgate
- ReceivedSubmitted5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation6 Jan
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided20 Jan
Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)
This is a planning application for an extension at Gloucestershire County Council Shire Hall Westgate Street Gloucester GL1 2TG. Gloucester has handled 18 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 29 days. This one was decided in 46 days, 2 weeks longer than Gloucester's median. The site is in the City Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Westgate. We hold 761 applications in total for the GL1 postcode area.
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Additional Information
Source: Gloucester
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Planning history at this site
12 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202611 Aug
Installation of 3 air source heat pump compounds at Shire Hall
PendingListed building consent26/00472/LBC - 20268 Apr
Discharge of Condition 3 (fixing details,) of application 26/00011/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00309/CONDIT - 202629 Jan
Trees in Conservation Areas
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas26/00101/TRECON - 20266 Jan
The proposed works involve installation of an additional flagpole to the roof of Block 2, located to the…
ApprovedListed building consent26/00011/LBC - 202518 Nov
Internal alterations/minor works to reception area of Shire Hall. Existing front desk, internal 'folding…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01005/LBC - 202030 Jul
The replacement of 1960's windows and curtain walling, and the installation of a new lift.
ApprovedDeemed Consent County Council REG320/00742/DCC - 202029 Jul
Various proposed external alterations and installations, including replacement of glazed and flat roofs…
Observations to County CouncilDeemed Consent County Council REG320/00735/DCC - 202014 Jul
The external refurbishment of Shire Hall Blocks 1 & 2 to include: 1. Repair of sash windows, 2. Repairs to…
ApprovedListed building consent20/00651/LBC - 202014 Jul
The replacement of 1960's windows and curtain walling, and the installation of a new lift
ApprovedListed building consent20/00652/LBC - 201822 Oct
Installation of cabinet
ApprovedTelecomunication Masts18/01319/TCM - 20184 Apr
Ground floor extension to block 4 to create additional office accommodation.
Observations to County CouncilDeemed Consent County Council REG318/00432/DCC - 201714 Dec
Single storey extension to rear of block 6 with associated works to create additional office accommodation.
ApprovedDeemed Consent County Council REG317/01444/DCC
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: City Centre
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, 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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