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West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

Awaiting decision Wyre Forest 26/0505/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Construction of 2no. safari lodges with associated external works

As published by the council, reference 26/0505/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/0505/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Pending consideration
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Wribbenhall And Arley
Parish
Bewdley
Postcode
DY12 1LF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Wyre Forest register

This site has had 15 applications since 2018: 11 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0504/FUL Awaiting decision

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Construction of 2no. safari lodges with associated external works

    Submitted 17 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 25/0833/FUL Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Construction of 1No. safari lodge and associated works

    Decided 11 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 24/0548/CR Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of Planning Application 23/0540/FUL

    Decided 12 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 24/0547/CR Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of Planning Application 23/0666/FUL

    Decided 12 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 23/0160/FUL Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Installation of biomass boiler room

    Decided 24 Apr 2023 Full applications
  • 22/0994/FUL Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Proposed wildlife and vet facility, including single storey vet building, hay barn, feed store, meat and fish freezer

    Decided 14 Apr 2023 Full applications
  • 22/0431/SCR Decided

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Screening opinion for solar development at West Midland Safari Park

    Decided 20 Jul 2022 Outline
  • 21/1059/FUL Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Proposed Sumatran Tiger House, External Holding Area, Paddock, Viewing Areas, Paths and 4 no. Safari Lodges

    Decided 17 Mar 2022 Full applications
  • 20/0215/S73 Granted

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Variation of Condition 14 attached to Planning Permission 19/0451/FULL to allow retention of existing Cheetah shelter for 5 years (until 1st July 2025)

    Decided 24 Jun 2020 Amendments
  • 19/2088/CR Awaiting decision

    West Midlands Safari Park Kidderminster Road Bewdley Worcestershire DY12 1LF

    Conditions 6,8,11 and 15 of Planning Permission 19/0451/FULL

    Submitted 20 Dec 2019 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Received by Wyre Forest

  2. 26 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Wyre Forest 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

Painter Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Kidderminster

Active · incorporated 2015 · Kidderminster

108 applications on PlanIndex · 98% granted

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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