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Stroud House Russell Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3AN

S.26/0223/P3ECommercial, Business, Service to dwellinApproved

Approved on 2 April 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use from offices (Class E) to one residential flat (Class C3).

Received
9 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stroud Central Ward
  1. Received9 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 52 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Stroud House Russell Street Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3AN. Stroud has handled 7,904 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 days longer than Stroud's typical decision time. The site is in the Stroud Town Centre conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Stroud Central Ward. We hold 576 applications in total for the GL5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
GL5 3AN
Application type
Commercial, Business, Service to dwellin
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stroud Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2026
Consultation expiry
19 March 2026
Consultation end
19 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Colin Smith Down Ampney Well Hill Yaxham Dereham NR19 1RX

Planning decision

Case officer
Tom Fearn

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Stroud Town Centre
  • Brownfield land register: New Imperial House Station Road StroudRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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