Application Number 26/00135/LB
Status Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    17/02/2026
  • Consultation
    End
    12/03/2026
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    16/03/2026
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number 26/00135/LB
Location Address 45 The Tything Worcester WR1 1JT
Proposal Listed building consent for illuminated hanging and fascia signs.
Status Approval
Application Type Listed Building Consent
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 16/02/2026
Application Valid Date 17/02/2026
Consultation Start Date 17/02/2026
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 12/03/2026
Advert Expiry 11/03/2026
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 16/03/2026

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Emma Blunt
Parish Worcester City
Ward Cathedral Ward
Applicant Mr Ilir Fazliu, DHE Estates Ltd
Agent Mr PAUL FARLEY
Agent Address 6 Lobelia Close Worcester WR5 3RR

Condition Details / Information Notes
The works to which this Listed Building Consent relates must be commenced before the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this consent. Reason: To conform with the requirements of Section 18 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) 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: ATT.01 Rev B Advertising Signs General Arrangement, received 6th February 2026 Reason: To ensure that the development is carried out in accordance with the approved plans
The lighting for the illuminated advertisement hereby approved shall be turned off when the public house is closed to the public. Reason: To protect the character and appearance of the Grade II listed building and the Foregate Street and The Tything Conservation Area, in accordance with Policies SWDP 6 and 24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016.
The luminance of the illuminated advertisement shall not exceed 200 candelas per square metre (cd/m²) at any time when illuminated, as measured in accordance with the current guidance issued by the Institute of Lighting Professionals for the measurement of illuminated advertisements. Reason: To safeguard the setting and significance of designated and non-designated heritage assets, in accordance with Policies SWDP 6 and SWDP 24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan (2016).
Notwithstanding the submitted details, all signs hereby approved shall be finished in a matte paint or a similar non-reflective finish. Gloss or reflective finishes shall not be used on any sign(s) without the prior written approval of the local planning authority. Reason: To preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area and historic setting of the listed building in accordance with Policies SWDP 6 and 24.
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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 Document Type Date Description File Size Drawing/Rev Number
Application Documents
01.Application Form 16/02/2026 Applicationformredacted (230kb) -
02. Supporting Information 16/02/2026 Proposed plan, location and block plan (1549kb) 01b -
02. Supporting Information 16/02/2026 Design and Access (38kb) -
02. Supporting Information 17/02/2026 Heritage Statement (38kb) -
Plans
Superseded Documents 16/02/2026 Heritage Statement (37kb) -
Representations
09. Response - consultee 18/02/2026 Historic England comments (55kb) -
09. Response - consultee 26/02/2026 Chris Dobbs - Landscape Officer (71kb) -
09. Response - consultee 04/03/2026 Cons Advisory Comments (65kb) -
Decision
11. Decision Information 18/03/2026 Delegated Report (363kb) -
12. Decision Notice 18/03/2026 Decision Notice (188kb) -
Planning Application Documents
Supporting Documents 17/02/2026 Site Notice (53kb) -

Consultation Responses

Neighbour List


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
Guildhall High Street WORCESTER WR1 2EY 15/03/2026
11 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1HD 17/02/2026
12 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1HD 17/02/2026
43 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026
43A The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026
43B The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026
44 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026
46 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026
47 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026
Flat Over 44 The Tything WORCESTER WR1 1JT 17/02/2026

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Historic England 17/02/2026 10/03/2026
Chris Dobbs Landscape Officer 17/02/2026 10/03/2026
Councillor Adam Scott(Cathedral) 17/02/2026 10/03/2026
Councillor Lynn Denham (Cathedral) 17/02/2026 10/03/2026
Sheena Payne-Lunn Conservation Officer 17/02/2026 10/03/2026

Constraints List


Constraints List
SWDP 24: Archaeological Sensitive Areas (ASA)
SWDP 6: Conservation Area
SWDP 2: Development Boundary
SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed
SWDP 10: Secondary Shopping Frontage
Air Quality Management Area: Worcester City AQMA
No associated appeals