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Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of existing agricultural buildings to a flexible use falling within Class B8 (Storage and Distribution)

Hook Bank Cottage Hook Bank Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BA

ApprovalReference: M/26/01234/GPDRMalvern Hills District Council

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Application summary

Status
Approval
Application type
GPDR - agricultural buildings to a flexible use
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Malvern Hills District Council

Application overview

Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of existing agricultural buildings to a flexible use falling within Class B8 (Storage and Distribution)

Proposal details

Reference
M/26/01234/GPDR
Ward
Upton & Ripple Ward
Parish
Upton-upon-Severn CP
Agent
Mr Simon Rowles, Greenaway Planning Limited

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Application location

Hook Bank Cottage Hook Bank Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0BA

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
Application form01. Application Form14 Aug 2026View
Hook Bank Preliminary Ecological Appraisal August 2026 V1.002. Supporting Information14 Aug 2026View
Class R Statement Hook Bank Cottage02. Supporting Information14 Aug 2026View
Location plan04. Site / Location Plan14 Aug 2026View
Existing site plan04a. Block Plan14 Aug 2026View
Proposed site plan04a. Block Plan14 Aug 2026View
Existing barn plans A05. Existing Plans14 Aug 2026View
Existing barn plans B05. Existing Plans14 Aug 2026View
Proposed barn plans A06. Proposed Plans14 Aug 2026View
Proposed barn plans B06. Proposed Plans14 Aug 2026View
Mrs M Toman 2 Bromley Court, Welland Road, Upton Upon Severn, WORCESTER, WR8 0SU08. Response - Neighbour and Other26 Aug 2026View
Aidan Smyth - MHDC Archaeology & Planning Advisor09. Response - Statutory Consultee21 Aug 2026View
WRS - Contaminated Land and Nuisance - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee9 Sept 2026View
MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer - MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity09. Response - Statutory Consultee17 Sept 2026View
WRS - Contaminated Land and Nuisance09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment23 Aug 2026View
Delegated Report11. Decision Information25 Sept 2026View
Decision Notice12. Decision Notice25 Sept 2026View

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