34 Churchill Drive Charlton Kings Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 6JJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00645/FUL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Proposed new dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
6 May 2026
Approved
17 Jun 2026

Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Cheltenham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Cheltenham
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
GL52 6JJ
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
21 Apr 2026
Ward
Battledown
Parish
Charlton Kings
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Jun 2026
Decision
Permit
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Agent

How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 4 days slower than Cheltenham's median of 53 for full applications. Approved, as 97% of full applications here are.

69%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
347decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Cheltenham in the last twelve months, from validation. Cheltenham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14866415
Neighbours
21 Apr 2026
Consultation
6 May 2026
Comments by
12 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Cheltenham
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#11 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cheltenham is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #63 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cheltenham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
97%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #2 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #13 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #63 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #43 of 296
90%
Minor dwellings approved
60 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
18 decided
927
Total decisions
30 refused in the year to March 2026