Crown Court Longsmith Street Gloucester GL1 2TS Data via plota.co.uk

26/00466/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved
Extensions & alterationsListed buildings

Proposal

Upgrade of performance of doors and fire stopping in designated fire compartmentation walls Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 May 2026
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Validated
4 Jun 2026
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Consultation
4 Jun 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Documents 12

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Delegated Report Delegated Report · 30 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Decision Notice Decision · 30 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF Statement of Significance & Heritage Impact Assessment Report · 28 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 6

PDF Site Location Plan Plan · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground Floor Layout Plan · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Basement Layout Plan · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Basement Layout Plan · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground Floor Layout Plan · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground Floor Layout Plan · 28 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 28 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Fire Door Schedule Supporting Information · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Fire Stopping Schedule Supporting Information · 28 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: Crown Courts
List entry 1271573 · The pin is inside its outline · 54 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade I, 12 Grade II*, 36 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
City Centre conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Scheduled monument 53 m away: Glevum Roman colonia
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 491 m away: Alney Island; Inside the Gloucester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 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
Gloucester
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
GL1 2TS
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Westgate
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jul 2026
Decision
LISTED CONSENT 3YR
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Firman Consulting Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, 4 days slower than Gloucester's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 81% of extensions here are.

75%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
260decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Gloucester in the last twelve months, from validation. Gloucester decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14968393
Planning Portal ref
PP-14968393
Consultation
4 Jun 2026
Comments by
2 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
11 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Gloucester
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#261 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

Gloucester ranks #185 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Gloucester is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Gloucester decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #272 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #282 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #185 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #214 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
27 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
30 decided
435
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings