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Barn Cottage Birts Street Birtsmorton Malvern WR13 6AP

M/24/00822/CLECertificate of Lawfulness ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 20 December 2024

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of a building as an independent dwellinghouse in breach of condition 3 of planning permission 97/01117/FUL

Received
19 June 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Longdon Ward
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated19 Jun
  3. Consult.17 Jul
  4. Target
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 184 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Barn Cottage Birts Street Birtsmorton Malvern WR13 6AP. Malvern Hills has handled 185 applications of this type. This one was decided in 184 days, 18 weeks longer than Malvern Hills's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Longdon Ward. We hold 1,736 applications in total for the WR13 postcode area.

90% of amendment applications at Malvern Hills District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WR13 6AP
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Birtsmorton CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 June 2024
Consultation expiry
17 July 2024
Consultation start
25 June 2024
Consultation end
17 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PO Box 937 Worcester WR4 4GS

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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, National Landscapes, 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: Malvern Hills

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