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Land at The Cottage Bearswood, Storridge Malvern Worcestershire WR13 5EP

P261541/FPlanning PermissionApproved
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Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: Approved with Conditions10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of redundant rural workshop building to a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3), including limited external alterations comprising replacement of timber barn doors with glazed opening, sub- division of curtilage, formation of new driveway and parking for The Cottage, and installation of a new package treatment plant.

Submitted
30 June 2026
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Land at The Cottage Bearswood, Storridge Malvern Worcestershire WR13 5EP. Herefordshire has handled 13,455 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 8 weeks longer than Herefordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 101 applications across Bishops Frome & Cradley. We hold 1,736 applications in total for the WR13 postcode area.

92% of planning permission applications at Herefordshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WR13 5EP
Application type
Planning Permission

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Malvern Hills
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Herefordshire

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