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38 The Tything Worcester WR1 1JL

25/01131/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Conversion works to provide two no. 2 bed flats with associated cycle storage and bin provision. Provision of a ground floor toilet and side passage access to upper floors.

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cathedral Ward
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Jan
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 144 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 38 The Tything Worcester WR1 1JL. Worcester has handled 79 applications of this type. This one was decided in 144 days, 15 weeks longer than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in the Foregate Street and The Tything conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 97 applications across Cathedral Ward. We hold 206 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 1JL
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worcester City

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2025
Consultation expiry
27 January 2026
Consultation start
22 December 2025
Consultation end
27 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
5 Royal Court London Road Worcester WR5 2DL

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
22 January 2026

Additional information

Documents
21

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: Foregate Street and The Tything
  • Listed building: Grade II: 29, the TythingOn or next to this site · +3 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    27 May

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 3,3a,3b (materials) and 5 (interior details) of listed building…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00460/DOC
  2. 2025
    19 Dec

    Conversion works to provide two no. 2 bed flats with associated cycle storage and bin provision. Provision of…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/01131/LB

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