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Heneage Court Heneage Lane Falfield Wotton Under Edge South Gloucestershire GL12 8DN

PT11/4037/FFull PlanningRefused
Full

Refused on 31 May 2012

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of ornamental gardens from residential to mixed use residential/ public (sui generis) to facilitate the temporary erection of marquees to host weddings and public events. Change of use of lakes from residential to mixed use residential/ public fishing area (sui generis) as defined in the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order as amended.

Received
22 December 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Charfield
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated1 Mar
  3. Consult.6 Apr
  4. Target31 May
  5. Decided31 May

Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Heneage Court Heneage Lane Falfield Wotton Under Edge South Gloucestershire GL12 8DN. South Gloucestershire has handled 6,054 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 15 weeks longer than South Gloucestershire's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Charfield. We hold 1,422 applications in total for the GL12 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
GL12 8DN
Application type
Full Planning
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Tortworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 March 2012
Consultation expiry
5 April 2012
Last date for comments
6 April 2012
Target decision date
31 May 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
2A High Street Thornbury South Gloucestershire BS35 2AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 March 2012
Site notice end
5 April 2012

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01689259
Documents
40
Constraints
67

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
  • Listed building: Grade II: Heneage CourtOn this site
  • Ancient woodland: Strays GrovePart of the site
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2011
    22 Dec

    Change of use of ornamental gardens from residential to mixed use residential/ public (sui generis) to…

    This applicationRefusedFullPT11/4037/F
  2. 2011
    22 Dec

    Change of use of gardens for the temporary erection of marquees to host weddings (sui generis) and change of…

    ApprovedScreening OpinionRelatedPT12/002/SCR

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