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West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

26/0063/FULApproved

Approved on 24 March 2026

4 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

New covered entrance canopy to create bag checking area

Received
29 January 2026
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Mar

Decided in 54 days

About this application

This is a planning application at West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF. Wyre Forest has handled 5,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Wyre Forest's typical decision time. There have been 31 other applications at this address. We hold 1,844 applications in total for the DY12 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DY12 1LF

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Wyre Forest
  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    26 Jun

    Construction of 2no. safari lodges with associated external works

    PendingApplication26/0505/FUL
  2. 2026
    17 Jun

    Construction of 2no. safari lodges with associated external works

    PendingFull Application26/0504/FUL
  3. 2025
    7 Nov

    Construction of 1No. safari lodge and associated works

    ApprovedFull Application25/0833/FUL
  4. 2024
    16 Dec

    Partial demolition (walls) of an existing muck clamp and construction of four rhino safari lodges

    ApprovedFull Application24/0850/FUL
  5. 2024
    13 Dec

    Construction of concrete base and concrete panelled muck clamp

    ApprovedFull Application24/0847/FUL
  6. 2024
    13 Dec

    Demolition of existing White Lion house and erection of new quarantine building on the same footprint

    WithdrawnFull Application24/0843/FUL

Source: Wyre Forest

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