| Application Number | 26/00462/FUL |
| Status | Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 27/05/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 24/06/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 22/07/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00462/FUL |
| Location Address | 34-36 The Conservatory, Flat At Friar Street Worcester WR1 2LZ |
| Proposal | Change of use of the existing flat above 34 Friar street and the change of use of the existing dwellinghouse above 36 Friar street into short term lets. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 27/05/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 27/05/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 27/05/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 24/06/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | 24/06/2026 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 22/07/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Rebecca Black |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Cathedral Ward |
| Applicant | Mr Jack Tompkins |
| Agent | Mr Jack Tompkins |
| Agent Address | 125 Monarch Drive Worcester WR2 6EU |
| 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 Existing floor plan Proposed floor plan Heritage report Covering letter Reason: To ensure compliance with the approved scheme. |
| The accommodation hereby approved shall be used only for short-term visitor accommodation and shall not be occupied as a person's sole or main place of residence. The accommodation shall not be occupied by any individual guest or group of guests for a period exceeding 90 consecutive days. Reason: The development has been assessed and determined as visitor accommodation under Policy SWDPR 45 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review (2026). The condition is necessary to ensure that the accommodation remains available for short-term visitor use and does not become unrestricted permanent residential accommodation. |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Documents | |||||
| 01.Application Form | 27/05/2026 | Applicationformredacted | (316kb) | - | |
| 02. Supporting Information | 27/05/2026 | Covering Letter | (38kb) | - | |
| 02. Supporting Information | 27/05/2026 | Heritage Report | (153kb) | - | |
| Plans | |||||
| 04. Site/Location Plan | 27/05/2026 | Location plan | (534kb) | - | |
| 06. Proposed Plan | 27/05/2026 | Proposed floor plan | (112kb) | - | |
| Existing plan | 27/05/2026 | Existing floor plan | (107kb) | - | |
| Representations | |||||
| 09. Response - consultee | 01/06/2026 | Highways comments | (120kb) | - | |
| 09. Response - consultee | 02/06/2026 | Historic England Comments | (56kb) | - | |
| 09. Response - consultee | 21/07/2026 | Conservation comments | (64kb) | - | |
| Decision | |||||
| 11. Decision Information | 22/07/2026 | Delegated Report | (346kb) | - | |
| 12. Decision Notice | 22/07/2026 | Decision Notice | (229kb) | - | |
| Planning Application Documents | |||||
| Supporting Documents | 27/05/2026 | Site Notice | (53kb) | - | |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Lasletts Almhouses Union Street WORCESTER WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 17 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| 19 Friar Street Worcester WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| 19-21 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| 2 Lasletts Almhouses Union Street WORCESTER WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 20 Lychgate WORCESTER WR1 2QS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 21A Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| 21B Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| 22 Friar Street Worcester WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| 23 Lychgate WORCESTER WR1 2QS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 24 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| 24 Lychgate WORCESTER WR1 2QS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 25 Lychgate WORCESTER WR1 2QS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 26-32 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| 3 Lasletts Almhouses Union Street WORCESTER WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 4 High Street WORCESTER WR1 2QE | 27/05/2026 | |
| 4 Lasletts Almhouses Union Street WORCESTER WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 44 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| 5 Lasletts Almhouses Union Street WORCESTER WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| 7 Lasletts Almhouses Union Street WORCESTER WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| First And Second Floor Store And Premises 22 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| Flat At 24 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| Flat Over 19 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Shop And Premises 22 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| Lasletts Almhouses Union Street Worcester WR1 2AS | 27/05/2026 | |
| Second Floor Flat 26-32 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| The Conservatory 34-36 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2LZ | 27/05/2026 | |
| Tudor House 38-42 Friar Street WORCESTER WR1 2NA | 27/05/2026 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic England | 27/05/2026 | 17/06/2026 | ||
| Transport Planning Unit | 27/05/2026 | 17/06/2026 | ||
| Councillor Adam Scott(Cathedral) | 27/05/2026 | 17/06/2026 | ||
| Councillor Lynn Denham (Cathedral) | 27/05/2026 | 17/06/2026 | ||
| Historic Buildings and Places (Ancient Monuments) | 27/05/2026 | 17/06/2026 | ||
| Sheena Payne-Lunn | Conservation Officer | 27/05/2026 | 17/06/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| SWDPR 29: Malvern Hills SSSI Mitigation Strategy Zone of Influence |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| Air Quality Management Area: Worcester City AQMA |
| SWDPR 43: Terrace and Glacial Sand and Gravel-Minerals and Waste Safeguarding |
| SWDPR South Worcestershire Boundary: Worcester City Council |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 24: Archaeological Sensitive Areas (ASA) |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 6: Conservation Area |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP44/1: Retail Allocations |
| Consultation SWDPR: Conservation Area |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 10: Secondary Shopping Frontage |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 10: Shopping Centres |
| SWDPR 38 Surface Water Flooding 1:100 (Medium): 100 year extent |
| SWDPR 38 Surface Water Flooding 1:1000 (Low): 1000 year extent |
| SWDPR 09: Archaeological Sensitive Areas (ASA). SWDPR_ref: SWDPR 08 |
| SWDPR 13: City Centre. Worcester City. |
| SWDPR03: Settlement Development Boundary. Worcester City Settlement Development Boundary |
| SWDPR 13: Primary Shopping Area - Worcester,Worcester. |
| Consultation SWDPR: Scheduled Monument |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 6: Scheduled Monument |
| SWDPR 09: Scheduled Monument. 38, 40 and 42 Friar Street. Ref:WT 341. |
| SWDPR 09: Scheduled Monument. 26, 28, 30 and 32 Friar Street: ground beneath only. Ref:WT 313. |
| No associated appeals |