Planning application
Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for Planning permission and listed building consent were granted under references 23/03460/FUL and 23/03461/LBC respectively, for the demolition of existing rear extensions, erection of extensions and outbuildings, and associated internal and external alterations
As published by the council, reference 26/02403/CLOPUD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02403/CLOPUD
- Category
- Lawful development
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- GL54 2LP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Cotswold register
This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01867/CLOPUD Awaiting decision
Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the installation of new conservation rooflights
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25/03560/TCONR Granted
Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
H1 Hawthorn (ivy clad): Reduce. H2 Hawthorn: Reduce. LC Lawson Cypress: Reduce H1 Hawthorn (ivy clad): Reduce. Rooted within Hilltop House garden. Reduce to boundary line 1x lateral branch overhanging Melville Cottage garden. Potential hazard over time. H2 Hawthorn: Reduce. Rooted within Hilltop House garden. Reduce to level of nearby stump. LC Lawson Cypress: Reduce. Rooted within Hilltop House garden. Reduce to boundary line 2x upper laterals overhanging Melville Cottage garden
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25/02655/COMPLY Granted
Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Partial Compliance with Condition 3 (Sample materials), and Compliance with Conditions 5 (Diminishing Courses), 6 (Photographic Record), 7 (Damp Mitigation) 8 (Doors and windows), 9 (Porches), 10 (Dormer windows), 11 (Rooflights), 12 (Eaves, ridges, verges), 13 (Rainwater goods), 15 (Boundary walls), 16 (Gates), 17 (Bin store) and 18 (Landscaping) of permission 23/03460/FUL - Demolition of existing rear extensions, erection of extensions and outbuildings, with associated internal and external alterations
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24/03367/TCONR Granted
Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
T1, T2, T3: Prunus - fell. Poor growth habit, low amenity value
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22/04323/FUL Granted
Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
Erection of greenhouse and other associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Cotswold
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4 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Cotswold took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Cotswold for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cotswold decided lawful development applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Melville Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
87% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the installation of new conservation rooflights
Awaiting decision Lawful development Loft or dormer -
Dormers Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
95% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct
1 Ash - reduce by 30% in height. 1 Alder - reduced by 25% in height
Awaiting decision 2 docs -
Melville Cottage 10 Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under Section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 to ascertain commencement of development and therefore confirm planning permission 23/03461/LBC is extant- Demolition of existing rear extensions, erection of extensions and outbuildings, with associated internal and external alterations
Awaiting decision Extension Demolition -
Greens Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
93% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep
External works to dwelling including roof repairs and additions, dormer repairs and restoration, repairs and additions to the chimneys, positioning change to rainwater goods, installation of roof vent, and associated works
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormerDomestic -
The Rissington School Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
95% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Fell unsafe tree
Decided Trees -
Rissington Cottage Great Rissington Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL54 2LP
95% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Cherry tree, is leaning towards the conservatory, so reduce height by 25% deadwood and slight thin
Decided Extension Trees
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26/02550/CLEUD Awaiting decision
Mount Pleasant Cottage Hatherop Road Fairford Gloucestershire GL7 4BA
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development under section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for moving of internal door as a meaningful start to works approved under applications 23/00751/FUL and 23/01034/LBC
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26/02490/CLOPUD Awaiting decision
Little Tudor Back Lane Mickleton Chipping Campden Gloucestershire GL55 6SJ
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for garage side extension
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26/02474/CLOPUD Awaiting decision
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Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for Photovoltaic Solar panels to roof considered permitted development but want to ensure that permitted rights have not been removed
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26/02314/CLOPUD Awaiting decision
41 Bowling Green Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 2HD
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use or Development under section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for single storey rear extension, demolition of existing conservatory
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26/02310/CLEUD Awaiting decision
New Banks Fee Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QF
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use or Development under Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for forming a composite use encompassing; i) a single dwelling house with gardens and residential amenity land, and ii) a place for opera and chamber music performances and associated rehearsals, with year round administration and opera and chamber music rehearsal days for 40 days per calendar year, and performances for visiting members of the public taking place for 40 days per calendar year