Planning application
59-60 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DX
Works: New dwelling
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 first and second floors from use class E (commercial) to three one bedroom and two two bedroom apartments (use class C3).
As published by the council, reference 26/00507/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00507/FUL
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Cathedral Ward
- Parish
- Worcester City
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WR1 1DX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Worcester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00506/LB Awaiting decision
59-60 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DX
Listed Building Consent for alterations and refurbishment works to facilitate the creation of three one-bedroom apartments and two two-bedroom apartments at first and second floor level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Worcester
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11 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision (Consultation)
Previously Pending Decision.
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30 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Decision (Consultation).
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Worcester took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Worcester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Worcester decided full applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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