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Land At (Os 8995 5086) Pershore Road Norton Worcester

Awaiting decision Wychavon W/25/02814/OUT Outline Application

Works: New dwelling Demolition

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Proposal

Outline Planning Application with all matters reserved for the phased development of up to 191.16 hectares at ‘land north east of Worcestershire Parkway Railway Station’ (Town Centre). Works to include necessary demolition, site clearance and engineering works to create development platforms; the provision of residential development (C3) including senior living (C2/C3) and a hotel (C1); the provision of mixed use floorspace (E, F1, F2 and compatible sui generis uses); education facilities including primary, secondary, post-16 provision and a SEND school (F1); delivery of green and blue infrastructure including a Community Park, woodland, strategic sports provision, parks and recreation grounds; the creation of an internal transport network with connections to the surrounding highway, cycle and pedestrian network, to include a link to the A44 and safeguarding land for a new all modes bridge to the town centre and an active travel pass under the B4084; the retention/stopping up/diversion of existing public rights of way and creation of new routes; and all associated works including connections to existing power and waste network.

As published by the council, reference W/25/02814/OUT

Application record

Reference
W/25/02814/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Pending Decision
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Upton Snodsbury Ward, Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward
Parish
White Ladies Aston , Whittington , Norton Juxta Kempsey , Stoulton
Decision by
Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wychavon register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • W/25/02813/OUT Awaiting decision

    Land At (Os 8995 5086) Pershore Road Norton Worcester

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the phased development of up to 220.72 hectares at "land south of Worcestershire Parkway Station" (Southern Neighbourhood). Works to include the necessary demolition, site clearance and engineering works to create development platforms; the provision of residential development (C3) including senior living (C2/C3); the provision of mixed use floor space (E, F1, F2 and compatible sui generis uses); education facilities including primary and secondary; provision of green and blue infrastructure including the Stoulton Buffer which will provide amenity space, natural green space, play space, parkland and a formal sports facility; the creation of an internal transport network with connections to the surrounding highway; cycle and pedestrian network , to include the Stoulton Bypass and safeguarding land for an active travel underpass under the B4084; the retention/stopping up/diversion of existing public rights of way and creation of new routes; and all associated works including connections to existing power and waste network.

    Submitted 22 Dec 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Dec 2025

    Received by Wychavon

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 5 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wychavon took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

260 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Wychavon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Wychavon decided outline applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land At (Os 8995 5086), Pershore Road, Norton, Worcester

    26/00039/NLPA Submitted 14 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar

    Consultation request for application W/25/02813/OUT - Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the phased development of up to 220.72 hectares at "land south of Worcestershire Parkway Station" (Southern Neighbourhood

    Awaiting decision
  • Land At (Os 8995 5086) Pershore Road Norton Worcester

    W/25/02813/OUT Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    56% historically approved · decision due ~5 Mar

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the phased development of up to 220.72 hectares at "land south of Worcestershire Parkway Station" (Southern Neighbourhood). Works to include the necessary demolition, site clearance and engineering works to create development platforms; the provision of residential development (C3) including senior living (C2/C3); the provision of mixed use floor space (E, F1, F2 and compatible sui generis uses); education facilities including primary and secondary; provision of green and blue infrastructure including the Stoulton Buffer which will provide amenity space, natural green space, play space, parkland and a formal sports facility; the creation of an internal transport network with connections to the surrounding highway; cycle and pedestrian network , to include the Stoulton Bypass and safeguarding land for an active travel underpass under the B4084; the retention/stopping up/diversion of existing public rights of way and creation of new routes; and all associated works including connections to existing power and waste network.

    Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling Demolition 275 docs

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