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Bear Street Garage Bear Street Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7DF

S.23/1562/FULFull Planning ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 4 October 2023

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of store room to one-bedroom flat and associated external alterations

Received
4 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wotton-under-Edge Ward
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.14 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bear Street Garage Bear Street Wotton-Under-Edge Gloucestershire GL12 7DF. Stroud has handled 3,349 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Stroud's typical decision time. The site is in the Wotton-under-Edge conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Wotton-under-Edge Ward. We hold 1,422 applications in total for the GL12 postcode area.

86% of full applications at Stroud District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
GL12 7DF
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wotton Under Edge Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2023
Consultation expiry
14 September 2023
Consultation end
14 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Eric Cole LTD Eagle Suite The Wheelhouse Bonds Mill Stonehouse GL10 3RF

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wotton-under-Edge
  • Listed building: Grade II: 9, Bear StreetOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • National Landscape (AONB): Cotswolds
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, 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, 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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© 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.

Source: Stroud

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