55 Load Street Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 2AP
Refused on 18 September 2023
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Office conversion from C3(a) to E(c)(i) with walkway link and staircase from the rear parking area
- Received
- 5 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Wyre Forest District Council
- Ward
- Bewdley And Rock
- Agent
- EP Architecture
- ReceivedReceived5 Apr
- ValidatedValidated5 Apr
- Consult.Consultation9 May
- TargetTarget Date13 Sep
- DecidedDecided18 Sep
Decided in 166 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a heritage application at 55 Load Street Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 2AP. Wyre Forest has handled 464 applications of this type. This one was decided in 166 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 have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 103 applications across Bewdley And Rock. We hold 1,844 applications in total for the DY12 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
- DY12 2AP
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Bewdley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 28 August 2023
- Consultation start
- 11 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 9 May 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 August 2023
- Last date for comments
- 28 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 13 September 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- EP Architecture
- Architect profile
- EP ARCHITECTURE LTD
- Agent address
- 46 Shrubbery Street Kidderminster DY10 2QY United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 161 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 April 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 May 2023
- Site notice start
- 27 April 2023
- Site notice end
- 18 May 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12074184
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 8
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.
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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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20266 Feb
Replacement Rear Pergola and associated works
ApprovedFull Application26/0092/FUL - 20266 Feb
Replacement Rear Pergola and associated works
ApprovedListed building consent26/0093/LBC - 20253 Feb
Office conversion from C3(a) to E(c)(ii) with walkway link
ApprovedListed building consent25/0074/LBC - 20253 Feb
Office conversion from C3(a) to E(c)(ii) with walkway link
RefusedFull Application25/0073/FUL
Source: Wyre Forest
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