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The Commandery Sidbury Worcester WR1 2HU

25/00756/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 26 February 2026

Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee3 conditions

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

Proposal

Upgrades to electrical systems in the Canal Wing, including light fittings, alarm system, CCTV and relocation of electric wall lockers.

Received
29 August 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Fort Royal
  1. Received29 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.23 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 181 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Commandery Sidbury Worcester WR1 2HU. Worcester has handled 79 applications of this type. This one was decided in 181 days, 20 weeks longer than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in the Sidbury and Fort Royal conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Fort Royal. We hold 211 applications in total for the WR1 postcode area.

97% of heritage 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
WR1 2HU
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worcester City

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2025
Consultation expiry
23 January 2026
Consultation start
29 August 2025
Consultation end
23 January 2026
Committee meeting
12 February 2026

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
24 September 2025

Additional information

Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Sidbury and Fort Royal
  • Listed building: Grade II: 87 and 89, SidburyOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (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.

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