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Whale Wharf Business Park Whale Wharf Lane Littleton Upon Severn Bristol South Gloucestershire BS35 1NP

PT09/5039/FFull PlanningRefused
Full

Refused on 20 April 2011

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

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Proposal

Change of Use of land and buildings from mixed use (Class B1 with restrictions) and (B2) to residential education activity establishment with adventure and environmental school courses (Class C2) Retention of Breach House in Class Use C3. Retention of 6 lighting columns, length of track and sports court (Retrospective)

Received
6 August 2009
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Severn Vale
  1. Received6 Aug
  2. Validated9 Sep
  3. Consult.4 Aug
  4. Target9 Dec
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 588 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Whale Wharf Business Park Whale Wharf Lane Littleton Upon Severn Bristol South Gloucestershire BS35 1NP. South Gloucestershire has handled 6,054 applications of this type. This one was decided in 622 days, 81 weeks longer than South Gloucestershire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 156 applications across Severn Vale. We hold 667 applications in total for the BS35 postcode area.

83% of full applications at South Gloucestershire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS35 1NP
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Aust Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 September 2009
Consultation expiry
2 October 2009
Last date for comments
4 August 2011
Target decision date
9 December 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Oakview House Station Road Hook Hampshire RG27 9TP

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 September 2009
Site notice end
2 October 2009

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Documents
193
Constraints
126

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Green belt: South Gloucestershire
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: South Gloucestershire

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