Shipton Oliffe, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Shipton Oliffe, Gloucestershire.
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About Shipton Oliffe
Shipton is a civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, comprising the twin villages of Shipton Oliffe and Shipton Solars, located approximately 7 miles from Cheltenham. The River Coln meanders through the area, featuring fords and decorative lakes on private properties, adding to the charm of the villages. As of the 2011 census, the population of the parish was 365, making it a small but vibrant community. This picturesque setting may present unique opportunities for planning applications, particularly related to residential development and conservation efforts.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Cotswold
- Parliamentary constituency: North Cotswolds
- LSOA: Cotswold 003F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Shipton Oliffe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Shipton Oliffe.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Shipton Oliffe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Shipton Oliffe.
- - Shipton Oliffe Manor Shipton Oliffe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HZ
1. To fell to ground level 2 large horse chestnuts (T1 + T2) at the back of the church. 2. To remove limb leaning over churchyard back to main stem from horse chestnut on corner by tennis court (T3) 3
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - Windrush House Shipton Oliffe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4JF
To reduce in height by approx 40% (2) Large Poplar trees and reshape accordingly to make safe and prevent chance of snapping out in high winds.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - Shipton Oliffe Manor Shipton Oliffe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HZ
Compliance with condition 6 (details of rooflights, windows and doors) of appeal decisions APP/F1610/W/24/3348205 & APP/F1610/Y/24/3341305 (erection of a single storey infill extension, a single store
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - Old Rectory Shipton Oliffe Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 4HU
Variation of condition 2 (drawings) to enable minor alterations to the design of permission 21/04755/FUL - Construction of a new traditional Coach House Outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Cotswold | Date: 2023-09-08
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A brief summary of Shipton Oliffe in Gloucestershire
Shipton is a civil parish in the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England, comprising the twin villages of Shipton Oliffe and Shipton Solars, located approximately 7 miles from Cheltenham. The River Coln meanders through the area, featuring fords and decorative lakes on private properties, adding to the charm of the villages. As of the 2011 census, the population of the parish was 365, making it a small but vibrant community. This picturesque setting may present unique opportunities for planning applications, particularly related to residential development and conservation efforts.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Shipton Oliffe a particularly low-crime area.
Shipton Oliffe has one conservation area within its boundaries: Shipton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Shipton Oliffe includes 1 Ancient Woodland site; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Cotswolds. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Shipton Oliffe
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Shipton Oliffe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Shipton Oliffe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Shipton Oliffe were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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