| Application Number | 26/00391/LB |
| Status | Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 17/06/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 29/07/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 14/08/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00391/LB |
| Location Address | 1-2 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DB |
| Proposal | Listed building consent for the replacement of existing timber ground floor with pre-cast concrete, internal furnishings and light fittings. Environmental services to dehumidify cellar and extraction. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Listed Building Consent |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 06/05/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 17/06/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 30/06/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | 01/07/2026 |
| Consultation End | 29/07/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | 29/07/2026 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 14/08/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Emma Blunt |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Cathedral Ward |
| Applicant | Mr James Parker, A Plan Holdings |
| Agent | |
| Agent Address | |
| 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 Location Plan Block Plan Existing Cellar Plan Existing Ground Floor Plan Proposed Ground Floor Plan Heritage Impact Statement dated June 2026 Reason: To ensure compliance with the approved scheme |
| (A) The development shall be carried out in accordance with the Written Scheme of Investigation (WSI) prepared by Cursus Archaeology dated August 2026, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The archaeological works, post-investigation assessment, analysis, publication, dissemination and archive deposition shall be undertaken in accordance with the approved WSI. (B) The development shall not be occupied until the archaeological investigation and post-investigation assessment have been completed in accordance with the WSI and provision has been secured for the analysis, publication, dissemination and archive deposition of the results. Reason: In accordance with the requirements of paragraphs 207 and 218 of the National Planning Policy Framework 2012 and SWDPR 9 & 33 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review. |
| 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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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 1 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DL | 30/06/2026 | |
| 16 The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 3QD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 2 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DL | 30/06/2026 | |
| 3 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DL | 30/06/2026 | |
| 31 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 32 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 33 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 57 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 58 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 59 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 60 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 61 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 62 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 63 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 64 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 65 The Hopmarket The Foregate WORCESTER WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 | |
| 66 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DX | 30/06/2026 | |
| 7 Sansome Street WORCESTER WR1 1UH | 30/06/2026 | |
| 9 Sansome Street WORCESTER WR1 1UH | 30/06/2026 | |
| Basement At 66 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DX | 30/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor 66 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DX | 30/06/2026 | |
| The Hopmarket The Foregate Worcester WR1 1DD | 30/06/2026 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic England | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | ||
| Aidan Smyth | Archaeology | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | |
| Councillor Adam Scott(Cathedral) | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | ||
| Councillor Lynn Denham (Cathedral) | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | ||
| Sheena Payne-Lunn | Conservation Officer | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 |
| 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 |