Evens Block 2 - 20 Grevil Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed external wall insulation to 5 storey blocks : 2-20 Grevil Road, 44-64 Orchard Way and 210-228 Arle Road. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Aug 2025 · Committee Decision · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Cheltenham Planning Committee on 21 Aug 2025.
Approved unanimously
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised permitting the insulation because it would improve thermal performance, provide acceptable design and avoid harm to neighbours.
- No consultation comments were received and no public speakers addressed the committee.
- The committee unanimously permitted the application, with nine members supporting the officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Cheltenham's committee minutes of 21 Aug 2025.
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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 March 2018, 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
- GL51 8LT
- Received
- 27 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 11 Jul 2025
- Ward
- St Peters
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Permit
- Decision date
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Adapt Architects Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 42 days from validation, 11 days faster 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
No public comments yet.
Last counted 14 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 11 Jul 2025
- Comments by
- 14 Aug 2025
- Site or press notice
- 24 Jul 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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