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Hop Cottage Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5EQ

M/25/00572/FULFull planning permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 4 August 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)13 conditions

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

Proposal

Conversion of existing workshop/storage building into 1no. self build dwellinghouse

Received
4 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick Ward
  1. Received4 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.5 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 468 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Hop Cottage Leigh Sinton Malvern WR13 5EQ. Malvern Hills has handled 1,246 applications of this type. This one was decided in 487 days, 62 weeks longer than Malvern Hills's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick Ward. We hold 1,736 applications in total for the WR13 postcode area.

90% of full 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 5EQ
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Leigh CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2025
Consultation expiry
5 August 2025
Consultation start
23 April 2025
Consultation end
5 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PO Box 937 Worcester WR4 4GS

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
23 May 2025

Additional information

Documents
29

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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