Youth CafÉ 54 Load Street Bewdley DY12 2AP
Approved on 18 August 2008
Council decision: Approved FullDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use from A1 (retail) to A3 (café)
- Received
- 4 March 2008
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Wyre Forest District Council
- ReceivedReceived4 Mar
- ValidatedValidated4 Mar
- Consult.Consultation1 Jan
- TargetTarget Date29 Apr
- DecidedDecided18 Aug
Decided in 167 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Youth CafÉ 54 Load Street Bewdley DY12 2AP. Wyre Forest has handled 2,383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 167 days, 17 weeks longer than Wyre Forest's typical decision time. The site is in the Bewdley conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,844 applications in total for the DY12 postcode area.
91% of full applications at Wyre Forest District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DY12 2AP
- Application type
- Full application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bewdley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 March 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 1 January 2099
- Consultation start
- 19 March 2008
- Consultation end
- 1 January 2099
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 August 2008
- Last date for comments
- 1 January 2099
- Target decision date
- 29 April 2008
- Committee meeting
- 15 May 2008
- Permission expires
- 18 August 2011
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- 25 High Clere
- Agent address
- 25 High Clere Bewdley DY12 2EX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 March 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 April 2008
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Bewdley
- 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
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© 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.
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Source: Wyre Forest
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