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Unit 1 Acorn Enterprise Centre Frederick Road Hoo Farm Industrial Estate Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 7RA

11/0310/FULLFull applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 July 2012

Council decision: Approved FullPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Change of use from wholesale cash and carry (Class B8) to bulky goods retail (Class A1) and associated works

Received
25 May 2011
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Aggborough And Spennells
  1. Received25 May
  2. Validated25 May
  3. Consult.23 Jun
  4. Target20 Jul
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 421 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit 1 Acorn Enterprise Centre Frederick Road Hoo Farm Industrial Estate Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 7RA. Wyre Forest has handled 2,383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 421 days, 53 weeks longer than Wyre Forest's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Aggborough And Spennells. We hold 1,684 applications in total for the DY11 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
DY11 7RA
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kidderminster Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 May 2011
Consultation expiry
5 January 2012
Consultation start
2 June 2011
Consultation end
23 June 2011
Neighbour consultation start
5 December 2011
Last date for comments
23 June 2011
Target decision date
20 July 2011
Committee meeting
10 January 2012
Permission expires
19 July 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Weltech Centre Ridgeway
Agent address
Weltech Centre Ridgeway Welwyn Garden City AL7 2AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 December 2011
Advertisement expiry
5 January 2012

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13

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.

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