Planning application
Lower Lightwood Farm Lightwood Lane Cotheridge Worcester WR6 5LT
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Re-use and extension of an existing building and erection of a new building for use as light industrial workshops -Class E(g)(iii), with associated landscaping.
As published by the council, reference M/25/01688/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- M/25/01688/FUL
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Application Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 23 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Martley Ward
- Parish
- Cotheridge CP
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WR6 5LT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Malvern Hills register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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M/24/01122/FUL Granted
Lower Lightwood Farm Lightwood Lane Cotheridge Worcester WR6 5LT
Laying out of new parking area to the side and rear of existing commercial building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by Malvern Hills
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approval
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
34 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Malvern Hills granted permission on 4 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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