Home Farm Quat Goose Lane Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL51 9RP Data via plota.co.uk

Unknown 26/00401/SCREEN
Council
Date received
6 Mar 2026
Date validated
7 Mar 2026
Postcode
GL51 9RP

Description

Screening opinion under Part 2, Regulation 6 of The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) - Proposed development of up to 165 residential units, including provision of vehicular and pedestrian access, green infrastructure and associated works, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale are matters reserved for future consideration on Land at Home Farm, Swindon Village, Cheltenham. Data via plota.co.uk

Cheltenham
Planning Authority Score
8.7/10
Excellent
#8 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Cheltenham is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #48 out of 292. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Cheltenham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #8 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #25 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #48 of 292
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #44 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
19 decided
1,021
Total decisions
36 refused in 2025