490 Croome Road Besford Defford WR8 9AS

21/00335/CUChange of useApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 5 May 2021

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Creation of new vehicular access and change of use of land to domestic garden and erection of new detached garage.

Received: 10 February 2021
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Wychavon District Council
Ward: Eckington Ward - Pre 01/05/23

ReceivedReceived10 Feb
ValidatedValidated12 Mar
Consult.Consultation17 Apr
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided5 May

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 490 Croome Road Besford Defford WR8 9AS. Wychavon has handled 679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Wychavon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 633 applications in total for the WR8 postcode area.

87% of amendment applications at Wychavon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: WR8 9AS
Application type: Change of use
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Defford

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 March 2021
Consultation expiry: 17 April 2021
Consultation start: 16 March 2021
Consultation end: 17 April 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 11 Cartwright Way Evesham WR11 2RS

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 17 April 2021

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.

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.

Source: Wychavon

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