Planning application
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 2no. internally illuminated 'McDonald's' letterset.
As published by the council, reference 26/01231/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01231/ADV
- Category
- Advertising
- Status
- Grant
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Benhall/The Reddings/Fiddlers Green
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- GL51 7AY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cheltenham register
This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00165/FUL Granted
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
Alterations to patio and car park, reconfiguration of cycle stands and associated works.
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26/00059/AMEND Withdrawn
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
Non material amendment of planning permission 24/01415/FUL; reconfiguration of cycle stands.
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26/00058/ADV Granted
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
Installation of 1 no. illuminated projecting sign and 2 no. 'Main Entrance' directional signs, mounted to existing fence railings.
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25/01372/TPO Granted
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
T001 - Box elder. Re-pollard the tree at the established pollard points, works to be completed in line with BS3998 (2010). Poor pruning cuts from previous pruning to be made good (as per BS3998 (2010)).
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25/01336/AMEND Decided
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 25/00745/CONDIT, seeking inclusion of additional railings to match existing for health and safety.
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24/01415/FUL Granted
McDonalds 374 Gloucester Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 7AY
Change of use of existing TGI Fridays restaurant (Class E(b)) to a flexible restaurant/cafe (Class E (b)) and/or hot-food-takeaway (Sui Generis). External alterations including the demolition of a conservatory and replacement windows and doors, landscaping and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Cheltenham
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1 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Consideration
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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23 Sep 2026
Status changed to Grant
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Gcc highways response
- Application form
- Existing and proposed elevations signage
- Site location plan
- Proposed block plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Cheltenham granted permission on 23 September 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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T001 - Box elder. Re-pollard the tree at the established pollard points, works to be completed in line with BS3998 (2010). Poor pruning cuts from previous pruning to be made good (as per BS3998 (2010)).
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Decided Amendments 3 docs -
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Non material amendment of planning permission 24/01415/FUL; reconfiguration of cycle stands.
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