| Application Number | 26/00011/FUL |
| Status | Approved |
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Application
Valid05/01/2026 -
Consultation
End03/02/2026 -
Committee
MeetingN/A -
Decision Approval -
Decision
Date13/02/2026 -
Appeal
StartedN/A -
Appeal
DecisionN/A
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00011/FUL |
| Location Address | Unit 4 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane Worcester WR3 7JW |
| Proposal | Change of use from offices and garage (use class E) into educational (use class F1). |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 05/01/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 05/01/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 13/01/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | 08/01/2026 |
| Consultation End | 03/02/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 13/02/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Rebecca Black |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Claines Ward |
| Applicant | Sarah Khan, N-Hance Training Academy CIC |
| Agent | Mr Matthew Holmes, Holmes Architects Ltd |
| Agent Address | 12 Spring Lane Worcester WR5 1AU |
| 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 conform with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. |
| 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: Location plan 25-192-1010(A) Existing site plan 25-192-1020(B) Existing ground floor plan 25-192-1210 Proposed site plan 25-192-3020(A) Proposed ground floor plan 25-192-3210 Transport Statement Reason: To ensure compliance with the approved scheme. |
| The premises shall be used for the provision of education only within Class F1(a) of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended), and for no other purpose, including any other purpose within Class F1 or any provision equivalent to that Class in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification. Reason: To define the scope of the permission and to ensure that the use of the premises remains compatible with the commercial character of the area and surrounding residential amenity, in accordance with Policies SWDP 1, SWDP 8 and SWDP 21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan (2016). |
| The Local Planning Authority has acted positively and proactively in determining this application by assessing the proposal against all material considerations, including planning policies and any representations that may have been received and subsequently determining to grant planning permission in accordance with the presumption in favour of sustainable development, as set out within the National Planning Policy Framework. |
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In addition to consultations with the consultee listed, we will publicise the application in accordance with national requirements and our local policy. This publicity usually takes the form of letters to nearby properties, the posting of site notices and/or the placing of a public notice in our local newspapers.
| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| Bespoke Building And Landscapes At Unit 7 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane Worcester WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| P M R Automotive At Unit 7 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Steve Thompson At Unit 7 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 1 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane Worcester WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 11 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 12 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 1A Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 1B Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 2 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 3 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 4A Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 5 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit 5A Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Unit13 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 | |
| Units 10 Checketts Lane Industrial Estate Checketts Lane WORCESTER WR3 7JW | 07/01/2026 |
Consultee List
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transport Planning Unit | 07/01/2026 | 28/01/2026 | ||
| Councillor Jessie Jagger(Claines) | 07/01/2026 | 28/01/2026 | ||
| Councillor Karen Holmes(Claines) | 07/01/2026 | 28/01/2026 | ||
| Councillor Mel Allcott (Claines) | 07/01/2026 | 28/01/2026 | ||
| (Contaminated Land) | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 13/01/2026 | 03/02/2026 |
Constraints List
| Constraints List |
| Contaminated Land |
| SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| Air Quality Management Area: Worcester City AQMA |
| No associated appeals |
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