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Briary House Farm North Piddle Lane North Piddle Worcester WR7 4PR

W/23/01395/GPDQGPDQ - agricultural to C3 dwellinghouseRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 25 August 2023

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of an Agricultural Building to a Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion.

Received
7 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Upton Snodsbury Ward
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.4 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided25 Aug

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Briary House Farm North Piddle Lane North Piddle Worcester WR7 4PR. Wychavon has handled 264 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Wychavon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Upton Snodsbury Ward. We hold 563 applications in total for the WR7 postcode area.

88% of all 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
WR7 4PR
Application type
GPDQ - agricultural to C3 dwellinghouse
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Piddle

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2023
Consultation expiry
4 August 2023
Consultation start
12 July 2023
Consultation end
4 August 2023
Last date for comments
25 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
54 High Street Kington HR5 3BJ

Appeal

Appeal reference
APP/H1840/W/23/3333376
Appeal date
5 February 2024
Appeal result
Dismissed
Appeal decision date
21 May 2024

Appeal history

3333376
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 21 May 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

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.

  • 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.

© 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.

Source: Wychavon

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