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5 Northgate Street Gloucester GL1 2AH

21/00481/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Proposal

Change of use from vacant bank (Use Class E) to an Adult Gaming Centre (Sui Generis)

Received
20 April 2021
Decided
21 July 2021 · Application Refused
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Westgate
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received20 Apr
  2. Validated20 Apr
  3. Consult.18 May
  4. Target15 Jun
  5. Decided21 Jul

Decided in 92 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Gloucester78% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 Northgate Street Gloucester GL1 2AH. Gloucester has handled 256 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 69 days. This one was decided in 92 days, 3 weeks longer than Gloucester's median. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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.

Application Details

Reference
21/00481/FUL
Address
5 Northgate Street Gloucester GL1 2AH
Postcode
GL1 2AH
Local Authority
Gloucester
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Westgate

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Planning Potential
Agent Address
Magdalen House 136-148 Tooley Street London SE1 2TU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
20 April 2021
Consultation Expiry
27 May 2021
Target Decision Date
15 June 2021
Date Decided
21 July 2021
Date Validated
20 April 2021
Date Submitted
20 April 2021
Consultation Start
27 April 2021
Consultation End
18 May 2021
Neighbour Consultation Start
21 July 2021
Neighbour Consultation End
18 May 2021
Last Date for Comments
27 May 2021
Committee Meeting
6 July 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Refused
Decided By
Committee Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
6 May 2021
Advertisement Expiry
27 May 2021

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09753009
Documents
17
Coordinates
51.865623, -2.245836
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Gloucester

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Associated applications

  1. 2021
    20 Apr

    Change of use from vacant bank (Use Class E) to an Adult Gaming Centre (Sui Generis)

    This applicationRefusedFull21/00481/FUL
  2. 2021
    20 Apr

    Installation of 1 no. internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 no. internally illuminated projecting sign

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside21/00482/ADV

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: City Centre
  • Listed building: Grade II*: 6 Westgate StreetOn or next to this site · +5 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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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