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88 High Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1EG

Granted Cheltenham 23/00416/PRIOR Prior Approval Determination

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of ancillary retail space above business unit (Class E) into a 1 bedroom flat with dedicated entrance to the flat from Bath street. The proposal is for a change of use under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

As published by the council, reference 23/00416/PRIOR

Application record

Reference
23/00416/PRIOR
Type
Prior Approval Determination
Status
Permitted
Decision
No Prior Approval Needed
Received
13 Mar 2023
Validated
14 Mar 2023
Decided
5 May 2023
Ward
College
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
GL50 1EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/02094/PRIOR Withdrawn

    88 High Street Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 1EG

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a change of use of ancillary retail space above business unit (Class E) into a 1 bedroom flat. The proposal is for a change of use under Part 3, Schedule 2, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

    Decided 7 Mar 2023 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2023

    Received by Cheltenham

  2. 14 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 May 2023

    Decision issued: No Prior Approval Needed

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Cheltenham granted permission on 5 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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