30 First Floor Offices Sansome Walk Worcester WR1 1LX
Approved on 17 July 2026
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior approval application for a proposed change of use of existing offices (use class E) into 1no 2 bedroom dwelling (use class C3)
- Received
- 24 June 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Worcester City Council
- Ward
- Arboretum Ward
- ReceivedReceived24 Jun
- ValidatedValidated24 Jun
- Consult.Consultation16 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 23 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 30 First Floor Offices Sansome Walk Worcester WR1 1LX. Worcester has handled 1,927 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 3 weeks quicker than Worcester's typical decision time. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Arboretum Ward. We hold 206 applications in total for the WR1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- WR1 1LX
- Application type
- GPDJ - Office to residential
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Worcester City
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 25 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 30 Sansome Walk Worcester Worcestershire WR1 1LX
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 26 June 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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