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Former Lea Castle Hospital Lea Castle Drive Lea Castle Kidderminster Worcestershire

Granted Wyre Forest 23/0338/NMA App for Non-Material Amendments

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

Proposal

Removal of a single detached garage to Plot 213 and creation of a parking place in situ, omission of natural play provision for plots 485 & 486 and amendment to cycle store for phase 4. New piers & wall, signage, new timber post and rail boundary treatment to Phase 3b. Plots 245 - 269 and Plot position adjustment to no 268 (moved 1m away from boundary) to form retaining wall to improve the level design in rear gardens to form more usable space.

As published by the council, reference 23/0338/NMA

Application record

Reference
23/0338/NMA
Type
App for Non-Material Amendments
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
16 May 2023
Validated
16 May 2023
Decided
22 Dec 2025
Ward
Wyre Forest Rural
Parish
Wolverley And Cookley
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wyre Forest register

This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/0032/CR Granted

    Former Lea Castle Hospital Lea Castle Drive Lea Castle Kidderminster Worcestershire

    Approval of details under conditions 2 (Boundary Treatment) and 3 (Materials) attached to Planning Permission 21/0066/S73

    Decided 13 Jun 2022 Conditions
  • 21/0377/CR Granted

    Former Lea Castle Hospital Lea Castle Drive Lea Castle Kidderminster Worcestershire

    Discharge of Conditions 11, 12, 14 and 17 attached to 19/0750/S73 (pursuant to 17/0205/OUTL)

    Decided 21 Feb 2022 Conditions
  • 21/0066/S73 Granted

    Former Lea Castle Hospital Lea Castle Drive Lea Castle Kidderminster Worcestershire

    Variation of Conditions 2, 4 and 6 to Reserved Matters approval 19/0724/RESE to substitute house types and to amend external materials, hard and soft landscaping details and width of cycle pathway make changes to house types within Phases A and D and amend soft and hard landscaping and cycle pathway

    Decided 29 Apr 2021 Amendments
  • 19/0724/RESE Granted

    Former Lea Castle Hospital Lea Castle Drive Lea Castle Kidderminster Worcestershire

    Reserved Matters following outline consent 17/0205/OUTL for approval of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping of scheme involving 600 homes, public open space, and infrastructure on phases A, B, C, D, E and F

    Decided 29 May 2020 Reserved matters

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 May 2023

    Received by Wyre Forest

  2. 22 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Wyre Forest granted permission on 22 December 2025, 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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