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ApprovedCouncil status: Approval
Erection of new dwelling and associated access.
Old Orchard 230B West Malvern Road Malvern WR14 4BD
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived26 Aug 2020
- DoneValidated20 Oct 2020
- ClosedConsultationEnded 13 May 2021
- Not publishedTarget decision dateNo date on council record
- DecidedApproval2 Jul 2021
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All published dates (6)
Consultation End
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Council source
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Ward
- West Ward - Pre 01/05/23
- Parish
- West Malvern CP
- Documents
- 69 published
Proposal
Erection of new dwelling and associated access.
- Reference
- 20/01271/FUL
- Ward
- West Ward - Pre 01/05/23
- Parish
- West Malvern CP
- Agent
- Mr Benjamin James, BJAD ltd.
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- Applicationformredacted01. Application Form26 Aug 2020View
- Percolation Tests V1 102. Supporting Information26 Aug 2020View
- Appendix A02. Supporting Information26 Aug 2020View
- Appendix B02. Supporting Information26 Aug 2020View
- Wwc Ecological Appraisal 201602. Supporting Information26 Aug 2020View
- Design & Access Statement02. Supporting Information26 Aug 2020View
- Energy Statement02. Supporting Information19 Oct 2020View
- Water Management Statement02. Supporting Information19 Oct 2020View
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Decision and conditions
Decision Notice Discharge of Condition decisionPlanning conditions
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