Pittville Pump Room East Approach Drive Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL52 3JE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Temporary change of use of land for the siting of a trailer/vehicle as a servery and retention of ancillary mobile toilets and store, plus over-cladding of toilets and store. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Aug 2025 · Committee Decision · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Cheltenham Planning Committee on 21 Aug 2025.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because temporary public benefits outweighed less-than-substantial heritage harm.
- Objectors raised concerns about heritage, design, trees, noise, pollution, visual impact and the lack of a permanent solution.
- The committee voted six to one, with one abstention, to permit the application subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Cheltenham's committee minutes of 21 Aug 2025.
Documents 17
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 3
Consultation & comments 5
Site constraints 5
Show the other 4 with distances
- 60 mPark GateGrade II
- 85 mCleeve House and Homewood With Attached RailingsGrade II
- 100 mBeaufort House and Attached RailingsGrade II
- 120 mMount Sorrell and Attached RailingsGrade II
Checked on 18 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Cheltenham
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- GL52 3JE
- Received
- 7 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 3 May 2025
- Ward
- Pittville
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 25 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Permit
- Decision date
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Evans Jones Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 111 days from validation, 58 days slower than Cheltenham's median of 53 for full applications. Approved, as 97% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Cheltenham in the last twelve months, from validation. Cheltenham decision record →
Public comments
91% object · above the UK average of 74%
31 neighbours consulted · Last counted 18 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-13668649
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-13668649
- Neighbours
- 6 May 2025
- Consultation
- 24 Jul 2025
- Comments by
- 7 Aug 2025
- Site or press notice
- 15 May 2025
- Committee
- 21 Aug 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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