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Gainsborough House Hotel 23 Bewdley Hill Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6BS

22/0340/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 14 November 2024

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of hotel (C2) to 27 no. self-contained flats (C3) comprising 15 x 1-bed, 8 x 2-bed and 4 x 3-bed, including associated works

Received
20 April 2022
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
5
Ward
Blakebrook And Habberley South
Agent
Gurmukh Building Design Ltd
  1. Received20 Apr
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.2 Sep
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 826 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at Gainsborough House Hotel 23 Bewdley Hill Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 6BS. Wyre Forest has handled 464 applications of this type. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Blakebrook And Habberley South. We hold 1,684 applications in total for the DY11 postcode area.

94% of heritage 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 6BS
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
27
Parish
Kidderminster Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2022
Consultation expiry
2 September 2022
Consultation start
12 August 2022
Consultation end
2 September 2022
Neighbour consultation start
12 August 2022
Neighbour consultation end
2 September 2022
Last date for comments
2 September 2022
Target decision date
10 November 2024
Committee meeting
19 December 2023
Permission expires
14 November 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Gurmukh Building Design Ltd
Agent address
66 School Road Moseley Birmingham B13

Planning decision

Statutory period
822 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 August 2022
Advertisement expiry
1 September 2022

Additional information

Documents
20
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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

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© 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: Wyre Forest

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