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4 Bilford Avenue Worcester WR3 8PJ

Granted Worcester 26/00517/FUL Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a care home (Class C2) for one child.

As published by the council, reference 26/00517/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00517/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Decided
4 Aug 2026
Ward
St. Stephen Ward
Parish
Worcester City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WR3 8PJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by Worcester

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending Decision (Consultation).

  4. 4 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  5. 8 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Recommendation made

    Previously Pending Decision.

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Worcester 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.

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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