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Allowed30 January 20253355137

Stratton House Hotel, Gloucester Road, Cirencester, GL7 2LE

Planning appeal 3355137 at Stratton House Hotel, Gloucester Road, Cirencester, GL7 2LE (Cotswold District Council) was allowed on 30 January 2025 by Inspector Guest H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the significance of the Grade II listed Stratton House Hotel.

pergola seating area and bar outbuilding with associated paved hardstanding and pathway

Authority
Cotswold District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Guest H
Postcode
GL7 2LE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the significance of the Grade II listed Stratton House Hotel

What decided it

The public benefits of the development, including additional useable space for the hotel business, local employment, use of local suppliers, and contribution to the enjoyment of the National Landscape, outweighed the less than substantial harm to the listed building's significance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EN2Policy EN1Policy EN4Policy EN10
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 215

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