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Units 1A-1D Shrub Hill Industrial Estate Worcester WR4 9EL

25/00080/DEMDemolition notificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 25 February 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior approval application for the proposed demolition of 4no. industrial sheds and stairs adjacent to the carpark.

Received
29 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Fort Royal
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 27 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Units 1A-1D Shrub Hill Industrial Estate Worcester WR4 9EL. Worcester has handled 23 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 2 weeks quicker than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Fort Royal. We hold 344 applications in total for the WR4 postcode area.

93% of all applications at Worcester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WR4 9EL
Application type
Demolition notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worcester City

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2025
Consultation expiry
21 February 2025
Consultation start
31 January 2025
Consultation end
21 February 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Alpha Works Alpha Tower Suffolk Street Queensway Birmingham B1 1TT

Publicity

Site notice start
3 February 2025

Additional information

Documents
16

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: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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: Worcester

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