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Holywell Chapel Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LE

Granted Malvern Hills M/25/01951/FUL Full planning permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed change of use of 'The Chapel' from dwellinghouse (C3) to Events and Activity space associated with 'The Cottage in the Wood Hotel' (C1) including associated parking

As published by the council, reference M/25/01951/FUL

Application record

Reference
M/25/01951/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Application Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Jan 2026
Decided
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Castlemorton, Welland & Wells Ward
Parish
Malvern Wells CP
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
WR14 4LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Malvern Hills register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • M/26/01447/CCO Awaiting decision

    Holywell Chapel Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LE

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Noise Management Plan) and 4 (Future Maintenance) of planning permission M/25/01951/FUL

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Malvern Hills

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • M/26/01447/CCO Awaiting decision

    Holywell Chapel Holywell Road Malvern WR14 4LE

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Noise Management Plan) and 4 (Future Maintenance) of planning permission M/25/01951/FUL

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

60 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Malvern Hills granted permission on 26 June 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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