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The Corn Exchange Angel Street Worcester WR1 3QT

26/00149/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 26 May 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Amendment to the existing Listed Building Consents 24/00007/LB and 24/00518/LB to omit the opening up of the mezzanine, increase the provision of food and beverage facilities and associated MEP services, add compliant passive fire protection and reduce internal alterations.

Received
18 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cathedral Ward
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.17 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 May

Decided in 97 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Corn Exchange Angel Street Worcester WR1 3QT. Worcester has handled 79 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 8 weeks longer than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in the Historic City conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 3QT
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Worcester City

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2026
Consultation expiry
17 March 2026
Consultation start
20 February 2026
Consultation end
17 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
ScreenWorks, Studio 207 22 Highbury Grove London N5 2ER

Publicity

Site notice start
23 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Historic City
  • Listed building: Grade II: 13, Angel StreetOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Brownfield land register: 24-25 The Cross, Worcester, WR1 3PZRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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