Planning application
5 Thompson Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL53 0PJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Dropped kerb and driveway.
As published by the council, reference 25/01871/CLPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01871/CLPUD
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed Use
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Leckhampton
- Parish
- Leckhampton With Warden Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL53 0PJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Cheltenham
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22 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 4 March 2026, 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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