8 Sayers Almshouses Lower Park Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 2DP
Approved on 17 July 2024
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to office (Use Class E) for use by the Trustees of Bewdley Almshouses
- Received
- 28 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Council
- Wyre Forest District Council
- Ward
- Bewdley And Rock
- ReceivedReceived28 May
- ValidatedValidated3 Jun
- Consult.Consultation16 Jul
- TargetTarget Date29 Jul
- DecidedDecided17 Jul
Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 8 Sayers Almshouses Lower Park Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 2DP. Wyre Forest has handled 2,383 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in the Bewdley conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.
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 2DP
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bewdley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 16 July 2024
- Consultation start
- 18 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 16 July 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 16 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 29 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 17 July 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Clerk to the Bewdley Almshouses
- Agent address
- No.1 Gardners Meadow Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 2DG UK
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 June 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 July 2024
- Site notice start
- 4 June 2024
- Site notice end
- 25 June 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12880743
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200823 Jun
Sub-division of existing property and single storey rear extension, new staircase and non-load bearing…
ApprovedListed building consent08/0600/LIST - 200823 Jun
Sub-division of existing property and single storey rear extension, new staircase and non-load bearing…
ApprovedFull application08/0599/FULL
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