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Planning application 26/00606/FUL, Cheltenham

Scrivens Opticians in Cheltenham applies for new shop front at Edinburgh Place

· Colin · Planning · 1 min read

Scrivens Ltd Proposes Shop Front and Signage Changes in Cheltenham

Scrivens Ltd, a well-known opticians and hearing care provider located at 60 Edinburgh Place in the heart of Cheltenham, has submitted plans to update its shop front, signage, and install new extraction equipment on the premises. The proposed alterations aim to modernise the appearance of the store while enhancing operational efficiency. The planning application, reference number 26/00606/FUL, is currently under consideration by Cheltenham Borough Council. This proposal falls within the St Marks ward and includes modifications to both the exterior and rear of the building at Scrivens Ltd’s location on Edinburgh Place.

About the Premises

Scrivens Ltd has a rich history dating back to 1938 when it was founded by Solomon Scriven, a qualified optician and pharmacist. Over the years, the company expanded rapidly, particularly following World War II, with new branches opening in major cities like London and Sheffield. Today, Scrivens boasts over 160 branches nationwide, offering a comprehensive range of products and services. To view the location on Google Street View, click here. For more details on the planning application and to view it in full, visit the Cheltenham Borough Council planning portal.

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