| Application Number | 26/00004/GPDG |
| Status | Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 05/01/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 16/02/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 09/04/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00004/GPDG |
| Location Address | First To Third Floors 7 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DB |
| Proposal | Prior approval for a change of use from commercial (use class E) to 4 flats (use class C3) on first, second and third floor. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | GPDG - commercial, business and service (Use class E) , betting office, pay day loan, to mixed use |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 05/01/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 05/01/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 26/01/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 16/02/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | 04/02/2026 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 09/04/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Ros Vaux Harvey |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Cathedral Ward |
| Applicant | Mr Abraham Landy, Cedar Harp Ltd |
| Agent | Mr Dan Swingewood, Inc Architects Limited |
| Agent Address | Piccadilly House, 59 Piccadilly Piccadilly Hanley STOKE-ON-TRENT ST1 1HR |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
| The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: To comply with the requirements of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). |
| The development hereby permitted shall be carried out and completed in accordance with the following approved plans and associated documents and the specifications and recommendations contained therein, except where otherwise stipulated by conditions attached to this permission «plan_numbers» Reason: For the avoidance of doubt and to ensure the development is carried out in accordance with the details as assessed under the prior approval process. |
| The development shall not be first occupied until the noise mitigation measures as set out in the approved Noise Impact Assessment have been fully implemented. These measures shall thereafter be retained and maintained for the lifetime of the development. Reason: To protect the amenity of future occupiers from external noise sources, in accordance with Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA, paragraph MA.2(1)(d) of the GPDO. |
| The development shall be carried out in full accordance with the approved ventilation scheme as shown on plan ref 22 054 INC DR 3001 B. The approved ventilation measures shall be fully installed prior to first occupation of the development and retained and maintained thereafter. Reason: To ensure adequate ventilation is provided whilst safeguarding internal living conditions from noise, in the interests of residential amenity and in accordance with Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA, paragraph MA.2(1)(d) of the GPDO. |
| The approved floor/ceiling construction between ground and first floor shall be implemented in full, including: Insulation (e.g. mineral wool / acoustic material) Screedboard system (e.g. Cellecta or equivalent) The scheme shall be completed before occupation and retained thereafter. Reason: To protect the amenity of future occupiers from noise associated with the commercial use at ground floor level, in accordance with Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA, paragraph MA.2(1)(d) of the GPDO. |
| The development shall be carried out in full accordance with the approved cycle parking details as per plan ref 22 054 INC DR 3001 B. The cycle parking provision shall be fully provided prior to first occupation of the development and retained for the lifetime of the development for the parking of cycles only. Reason: To promote sustainable modes of transport and to ensure adequate provision for cyclists, having regard to the site’s sustainable location and in accordance with Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA, paragraph MA.2(1)(a) of the GPDO. |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Friends Mews Sansome Place WORCESTER WR1 1UG | 05/01/2026 | |
| 5 Friends Mews Sansome Place WORCESTER WR1 1UG | 05/01/2026 | |
| 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| 6 Friends Mews Sansome Place WORCESTER WR1 1UG | 05/01/2026 | |
| 7 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| 7 Friends Mews Sansome Place WORCESTER WR1 1UG | 05/01/2026 | |
| 8 Friends Mews Sansome Place WORCESTER WR1 1UG | 05/01/2026 | |
| 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| 9 Friends Mews Sansome Place WORCESTER WR1 1UG | 05/01/2026 | |
| First Floor Front 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| First Floor Rear Offices 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 1 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 1 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 2 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 2 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 3 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 3 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 4 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 4 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 5 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Flat 6 8-10 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Ground Floor 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Second Floor Front 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Second Floor Rear Offices 6 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DB | 05/01/2026 | |
| Whitehouse Hotel 61-62 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1EA | 05/01/2026 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Smyth | Archaeology | 05/01/2026 | 26/01/2026 | |
| Chris Dobbs | Landscape Officer | 05/01/2026 | 26/01/2026 | |
| Councillor Adam Scott(Cathedral) | 05/01/2026 | 26/01/2026 | ||
| Councillor Lynn Denham (Cathedral) | 05/01/2026 | 26/01/2026 | ||
| Sheena Payne-Lunn | Conservation Officer | 05/01/2026 | 26/01/2026 | |
| (Nuisance) | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 26/01/2026 | 16/02/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| Air Quality Management Area: Worcester City AQMA |
| SWDP 24: Archaeological Sensitive Areas (ASA) |
| SWDP 6: Conservation Area |
| SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| Air Quality Management Consultation Area: Rainbow Hill Consultation Zone |
| No associated appeals |