Planning application
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of 3 barns into 5 dwellings, together with necessary building operations.
As published by the council, reference 26/00590/CUPRIO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00590/CUPRIO
- Type
- COU Prior Approval
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Perryfields Ward
- Parish
- Dodford With Grafton Parish
- Postcode
- B61 9AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Redditch register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00774/HHPRIO Granted
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Single-storey side extension
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26/00592/CPL Granted
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Erection of outbuilding for use as a gymnasium.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Redditch
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Redditch took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Studio Spicer Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 84% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
36 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Redditch for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Redditch decided prior approval applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
97% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Change of use of 3 barns into 5 dwellings, together with necessary building operations.
Awaiting decision Prior approval 36 docsSeveral homes -
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Single-storey side extension
Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Single-storey side extension
Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Erection of outbuilding for use as a gymnasium.
Granted Lawful development 13 docs -
Forest Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Erection of outbuilding for use as a gymnasium.
Granted Lawful development 13 docs -
Crowfields Farm Fockbury Road Dodford Worcestershire B61 9AW
Construction of dwelling to replace existing barn approved for residential conversion
Granted Full applications 21 docsDomestic
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