Debenhams 30 - 44 Northgate Street Gloucester GL1 1SQ

24/00457/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 16 August 2024

Council decision: Grant for 3 yearsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Variation of Condition 2 of permission ref. 24/00001/FUL, to provide for alterations to external elevations, ground floor plan, roof plan and tree planting detail. Original development is: Refurbishment works to the exterior of the building and change of use to create circa 20,000sqm of use class F.1(a), (d) and (e) uses from use class E(a), and associated works of demolition, construction and landscaping.

Received: 26 June 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gloucester City Council
Ward: Westgate
Agent: Ridge and Partners LLP

ReceivedReceived26 Jun
ValidatedValidated27 Jun
Consult.Consultation18 Jul
TargetTarget Date22 Aug
DecidedDecided16 Aug

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Debenhams 30 - 44 Northgate Street Gloucester GL1 1SQ. Gloucester has handled 259 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Westgate. We hold 770 applications in total for the GL1 postcode area.

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

Postcode: GL1 1SQ
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 June 2024
Consultation expiry: 25 July 2024
Consultation start: 27 June 2024
Consultation end: 18 July 2024
Neighbour consultation start: 27 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end: 18 July 2024
Last date for comments: 25 July 2024
Target decision date: 22 August 2024
Permission expires: 16 August 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent: Ridge and Partners LLP
Agent address: Tower Wharf Cheese Lane Bristol BS2 0JJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 4 July 2024
Advertisement expiry: 25 July 2024
Site notice start: 4 July 2024
Site notice end: 25 July 2024

Additional information

Documents: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: City Centre
Brownfield land register: 20-26 The Oxbode, WestgateRegister site at or near this address
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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