St Paul's, Gloucestershire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near St Paul's, Gloucestershire.
Gloucestershire · England · settlement
About St Paul's
St Paul's, Gloucestershire, is a significant area known for its historic St Paul's Cathedral, an Anglican cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of London. This Grade I listed building, designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the English Baroque style, was completed in 1710 and serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It stands at Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the City of London, and its current structure emerged from the extensive rebuilding efforts following the Great Fire of London, which destroyed the original Gothic cathedral founded in AD 604.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £282,340 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gloucester
- Parliamentary constituency: Gloucester
- LSOA: Gloucester 005B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near St Paul's.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near St Paul's.
- 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 St Paul's based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near St Paul's.
- - 71 Theresa Street Gloucester GL1 5PR
Single story rear extension
Status: Rejected | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 77 Seymour Road Gloucester GL1 5PT
Non-material amendment to approved application 24/00417/FUL. Amendment proposes the widening of the approved single storey rear extensions.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2024-10-11
View full details - - Sure Store Unit 6 St Ann Way Gloucester GL1 5SF
2 x internally LED illuminated oval fascia signs (sure store). 2 x sets of illuminated yellow acrylic built up letters (Storage Home & Business with non-illuminated returns). 1 x set of flat cut lette
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2024-09-09
View full details - - Permali Gloucester Ltd 170 Bristol Road Gloucester GL1 5TT
Construction of a steel framed & clad industrial building to house a steam boiler, 7m x7m x 5.2m high.
Status: Rejected | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2024-06-21
View full details - - Downings Malthouse Merchants Road Gloucester
Listed Building Consent to allow for the approved plans to accommodate minor changes to internal staircase layout and amendment to the elevations as approved under 22/00521/LBC.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2024-05-24
View full details - - 89 Bristol Road Gloucester GL1 5SN
Discharge of Condition 6 of 23/00793/LBC
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2024-04-19
View full details - - Downings Malthouse Merchants Road Gloucester
Discharge of Conditions 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 relating to planning permission 22/00563/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2024-02-23
View full details - - 184 Southgate Street Gloucester
Listed Building Consent for Conversion of Existing Basement to create additional residential rental unit and the construction of a single storey commercial unit to the rear for B1 use.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Gloucester | Date: 2023-09-20
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A brief summary of St Paul's in Gloucestershire
St Paul's, Gloucestershire, is a significant area known for its historic St Paul's Cathedral, an Anglican cathedral and the seat of the Bishop of London. This Grade I listed building, designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the English Baroque style, was completed in 1710 and serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It stands at Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the City of London, and its current structure emerged from the extensive rebuilding efforts following the Great Fire of London, which destroyed the original Gothic cathedral founded in AD 604.
Property prices in St Paul's show an average sale price of £282,340, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes St Paul's a particularly low-crime area.
St Paul's has 10 conservation areas within its boundaries: Worcester Street, Barbican, The Spa, City Centre, The Docks, Eastgate and St Michael's, Hempsted, London Road, Southgate Street, Cathedral Precincts. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, St Paul's planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in St Paul's
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near St Paul's. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near St Paul's.
The average decision period of 78 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near St Paul's were listed building and heritage (5), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (4). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 23 smaller schemes were submitted.
9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (33% success rate).
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Related Planning Guides
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