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Malbre House 3-5 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3PA

M/26/00193/FULFull planning permissionAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from former B&B into a motor vehicle sales Garage (sui generis) (incorporating office and meeting room with extensions to form workshop and sales room) in association with the adjoining business and 2 bedroom flat at first floor with associated parking.

Received
6 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kempsey Ward
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated20 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Malbre House 3-5 Main Road Kempsey Worcester WR5 3PA. Malvern Hills has handled 1,246 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Kempsey Ward. We hold 515 applications in total for the WR5 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
WR5 3PA
Application type
Full planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kempsey CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 February 2026
Consultation expiry
27 March 2026
Consultation start
25 February 2026
Consultation end
27 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Acorn Business Centre Office 10 Roberts End Hanley Swan WR8 0DN

Planning decision

Decision
Pending
Case officer
Joshua Evans

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
27 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
42

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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