Imperial Inn 59 Northgate Street Gloucester GL1 2AG Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Internal and external alterations to public house comprising courtyard enhancements including pergola-covered booth seating and bin store enclosure, internal reconfiguration including alterations to openings, revised seating arrangements, bar modifications, removal of existing kitchen facilities, installation of wall-mounted tables, new flooring, and associated decorative works. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
24 Jun 2026
✓
Consultation
13 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Aug 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 102. The consultation period closed on 6 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Imperial Inn
List entry 1245715 · 2 m away · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 16 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.
Show the other 17 with distances
Historic England ↗
London Road 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 62 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 ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Gloucester built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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.

Work with planning data?

Every application in Gloucester - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Important details

Council
Gloucester
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
GL1 2AG
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Westgate
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Drawing Technical
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 102, past the statutory target. 96% of extensions in Gloucester are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 10246 days past the 56-day target
75%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
231decided 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 3 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15033930
Consultation
13 Jul 2026
Comments by
6 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
16 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
19 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Gloucester
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#261 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.