| Application Number | 26/00554/CLPU |
| Status | Refused |
| Application Valid |
|---|
| 24/06/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 16/07/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
|---|
| Refusal |
| Decision Date |
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| 19/08/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 26/00554/CLPU |
| Location Address | County House St Marys Street Worcester WR1 1HB |
| Proposal | Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement windows on upper floors. |
| Status | Refusal |
| Application Type | Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed use |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 24/06/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 24/06/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 25/06/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | 26/06/2026 |
| Consultation End | 16/07/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 19/08/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Rebecca Black |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Arboretum Ward |
| Applicant | Ms H WRIGLEY, UKO SERVICED OFFICES LTD |
| Agent | Mr R C SHRIMPLIN, C W & R C SHRIMPLIN, ARCHITECTS & TOWN PLANNERS |
| Agent Address | 11 CARDIFF ROAD LUTON LU1 1PP |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
| Worcester City Council of The Guildhall, High Street, Worcester WR1 2EY HEREBY CERTIFY that application reference 26/00554/CLPU registered on 24 June 2026 for a Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use or Development is REFUSED in relation to the matter described in the First Schedule to this Notice in respect of the land specified in the Second Schedule to this Notice and outlined in red on the plan attached to this Notice, as the matter described in the First Schedule to this Notice would not be lawful as at the 24 June 2026 within the meaning of section 192 of the Town and Country Planning Act (as amended), for the following reason(s) :- That the matter described in the First Schedule constitutes development within the meaning of Section 55 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) thus requiring planning permission. |
| FIRST SCHEDULE Proposed replacement windows on upper floors as shown on proposed drawings: Location plan Block plan Front Elevation 001 Rev B Car Park Elevation 002 Rev B Rear Elevation 003 Rev A Side Elevation 004 Rev B Window Schedule 009 Rev B Ground Floor Plan 010 First Floor Plan 011 Second Floor Plan 012 Third Floor Plan 013 Roof Plan 014 Window Type 2 – Existing PW2 Rev A Window Type 2 – Proposed PW2P Rev A Window Type 5 – Existing PW5 Rev A Window Type 5 – Proposed PW5P Rev A Heritage Assessment SECOND SCHEDULE County House, St Mary's Street, Worcester, WR1 1HB |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 10 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 11 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 12 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 14 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 15 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 16 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 17 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 18 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 19 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 2 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 26 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| 26-28 Sansome Walk Worcester WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| 28 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| 28 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1YD | 25/06/2026 | |
| 29 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| 3 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 3 St Marys Street Worcester WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 30 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| 32 Sansome Walk Worcester WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| 4 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 5 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 5 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 6 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 7 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 7 St Marys Street Worcester WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 8 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 9 Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| 9 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| Arboretum Lodge 24 Sansome Walk Worcester WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Basement 26 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Cactus House 30 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Crown Green Court St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor 26 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor And Ground Floor Room 5 29 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor Offices 26-28 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor Offices 28 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor Offices 30 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor Offices Grosvenor House 1 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor Offices At 3 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| First Floor Offices At 32 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Five Parking Spaces For Second Floor 29 Foregate Street Worcester | 25/06/2026 | |
| Flat 1 7 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| Flat 2 7 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| Flat 3 7 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| Former First Floor Office 29 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Grosvenor House 1 St Marys Street Worcester WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor 26 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Left 28 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Office Grosvenor House 1 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Offices 29 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Offices 30 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Offices Cactus House 30 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Offices Left 32 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Offices Right 32 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Ground Floor Right Side Office 28 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Judges Lodgings The Shirehall Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Land And Buildings Forming 28 To 30 Foregate Street Worcester | 25/06/2026 | |
| Merevale House 27 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1NU | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 1 Arboretum Lodge 24 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 2 Arboretum Lodge 24 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 20 Cactus House 30 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 3 To 5 Arboretum Lodge 24 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 32 Cactus House 30 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 34 Cactus House 30 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 41 Cactus House 30 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1EE | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 42 Cactus House 30 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 6 7 And 9 10 Arboretum Lodge 24 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Office 8 Arboretum Lodge 24 Sansome Walk WORCESTER WR1 1LX | 25/06/2026 | |
| Rear Of 28 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Room 1 To 3 Ground Floor 29 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Room 6 Ground Floor 29 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Room F02 County House St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HB | 25/06/2026 | |
| Room T02 County House St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HB | 25/06/2026 | |
| Room T03 County House St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HB | 25/06/2026 | |
| Second Floor Offices 28 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Second Floor Offices 29 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| Second Floor Offices At 3 St Marys Street WORCESTER WR1 1HA | 25/06/2026 | |
| South Lodge The Shirehall Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 | |
| The Shirehall Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1EQ | 25/06/2026 | |
| Third Floor Offices 29 Foregate Street WORCESTER WR1 1DS | 25/06/2026 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Smyth | Archaeology | 25/06/2026 | 16/07/2026 | |
| Councillor Hannah Cooper(Arboretum) | 25/06/2026 | 16/07/2026 | ||
| Councillor Karen Lewing(Arboretum) | 25/06/2026 | 16/07/2026 | ||
| Sheena Payne-Lunn | Conservation Officer | 25/06/2026 | 16/07/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| Contaminated Land |
| Locally Listed Building: County Buildings, St Mary's Street - Status: Active |
| Consultation SWDPR: Conservation Area |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 24: Archaeological Sensitive Areas (ASA) |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 6: Conservation Area |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| 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 |
| SWDPR03: Settlement Development Boundary. Worcester City Settlement Development Boundary |
| SWDPR South Worcestershire Boundary: Worcester City Council |
| SWDPR 29: Malvern Hills SSSI Mitigation Strategy Zone of Influence |
| SWDPR 43: Terrace and Glacial Sand and Gravel-Minerals and Waste Safeguarding |
| Air Quality Management Area: Worcester City AQMA |
| Appeals Information | |
| Number | 26/00554/CLPU |
| PINS Appeal Ref | 6016466 |
| Method | Written Representations |
| Start date | |
| LPA Final Comments Due | |
| Interested Party Comments Due | |
| Inquiry Date | |
| Venue | |
| Decision | |
| Issue Date | |
https://acp.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/ViewCase.aspx?caseid=6016466
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appeal | |||||
| 31. Appeal Documents | 22/09/2026 | New start date_ 6016466 | (75kb) | - | |
| 31. Appeal Documents | 23/09/2026 | (ldc application)-statement.pdf | (1119kb) | - | |
| 31. Appeal Documents | 23/09/2026 | (draft ldc common ground)-statement.docx | (28kb) | - | |
| 31. Appeal Documents | 23/09/2026 | appellant-submission.pdf | (71kb) | - | |
| 31. Appeal Documents | 25/09/2026 | Appeal Questionnaire 6016466 | (52kb) | - | |