Kings Quarter Kings Square Gloucester

20/01286/FULFull ApplicationApproved

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Approved on 18 May 2021

Council decision: Grant for 3 yearsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Full planning permission for the demolition of existing buildings and structures (Grosvenor House) and the creation of mixed use development comprising two blocks; one with commercial, business and service floorspace (E Class), hotel (C1 Class) and multi-storey car park (sui generis), and the other comprising commercial, business and service floorspace (E Class); both with associated access, parking, cycle and bin storage, utilities infrastructure, highways works, public realm and landscaping works on land fronting Market Parade, Station Road and Bruton Way (forming plot 2, plot 4 and associated public realm and highways works of previous consent 18/01454/FUL for the redevelopment of Kings Quarter).

Received: 16 December 2020
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Gloucester City Council
Ward: Westgate

ReceivedReceived16 Dec
ValidatedValidated6 Jan
Consult.Consultation16 Mar
TargetTarget Date7 Apr
DecidedDecided18 May

Decided in 132 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Kings Quarter Kings Square Gloucester. Gloucester has handled 259 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 15 weeks longer than Gloucester's typical decision time. There have been 29 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Westgate.

79% of full 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

Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Large

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 January 2021
Consultation expiry: 8 April 2021
Consultation start: 23 February 2021
Consultation end: 16 March 2021
Neighbour consultation start: 19 May 2021
Neighbour consultation end: 3 February 2021
Last date for comments: 8 April 2021
Target decision date: 7 April 2021
Committee meeting: 6 April 2021
Decision issued: 19 May 2021
Permission expires: 19 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 18 March 2021
Advertisement expiry: 8 April 2021
Site notice start: 12 March 2021
Site notice end: 2 April 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-09293223
Documents: 247

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: City CentrePart of the site
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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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