Search Lower Town planning applications
36 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Lower Town · updated daily · Worcester City Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 1 Agatha Gardens Fernhill Heath Worcester WR3 8PBAwaiting decision4m single storey side and french glazed doors to the front elevation being replaced with window and masonry.Householder PlanningReceived 28 Oct 2026W/26/02380/HP
- 10 Morton Avenue Fernhill Heath WR3 7UEAwaiting decisionErection of 2-storey side extension following demolition of single-storey lean-to garage. Roof line change from hip to gable, and erection of rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion.Householder PlanningReceived 12 Oct 2026W/26/02261/HP
- Newlands 4 Shrawley Road Fernhill Heath Worcester WR3 7UQApprovedRetention and alteration of existing 1.8m high boundary fence to provide close-boarded fencing with trellis above. (retrospective)Householder PlanningReceived 5 Oct 2026Decided 5 Nov 2026W/26/02334/HP
- Dilmore Lodge Farm Lower Town Claines Worcester WR3 7RYApprovedDischarge of condition 7 (cycle parking) of planning permission W/25/01588/FULCondition DischargeReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 12 Oct 2026W/26/02262/CCO
- Pound Cottage 27 Dilmore Lane Fernhill Heath Worcester WR3 7TEApprovedSingle storey extension to side of existing dwelling, and alterationsHouseholder PlanningReceived 4 Sep 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026W/26/02000/HP
Planning in Lower Town
- Approved
- 90%
- 36 of 38 decided
- Decision time
- about 6 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lower Town in the last 24 months, from Worcester City Council's planning register.
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Around Lower Town
Postcode districts
WR3 110 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Worcester City Council
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About Lower Town
Lower Town is a settlement within the civil parish of North Claines, located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England, just north of Worcester city. The area is bordered by the River Severn and the River Salwarpe to the west and northwest, with the Droitwich Canal running alongside the Salwarpe, making it a strategically significant location for planning applications related to waterway management and residential development.
Property prices in Lower Town show an average sale price of £294,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lower Town planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Lower Town, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 45 planning applications were submitted near Lower Town. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (15), full planning applications (8), outline applications (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).