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Prior approval for a change of use from commercial (use class E) to 4 flats (use class C3) on first, second and third floor.

First To Third Floors 7 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DB

ApprovalReference: 26/00004/GPDGWorcester City Council

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Application summary

Status
Approval
Application type
GPDG - commercial, business and service (Use class E) , betting office, pay day loan, to mixed use
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Worcester City Council

Application overview

Prior approval for a change of use from commercial (use class E) to 4 flats (use class C3) on first, second and third floor.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00004/GPDG
Ward
Cathedral Ward
Parish
Worcester City
Agent
Mr Dan Swingewood, Inc Architects Limited

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Application location

First To Third Floors 7 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1DB

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Documents 15 of 15

DocumentPublishedAction
Applicationformredacted01.Application Form5 Jan 2026View
Design And Access Statement 04.12.2502. Supporting Information5 Jan 2026View
Noise Impact Assessment02. Supporting Information23 Mar 2026View
Plans and Elevations as Proposed - Rev B.pdf06. Proposed Plan1 Apr 2026View
Plans and elevations as existingExisting plan5 Jan 2026View
Plans and elevations as ExistingExisting plan5 Jan 2026View
Plans And Elevations As ProposedSuperseded Documents5 Jan 2026View
Plans and Elevations as Proposed - Rev A.pdfSuperseded Documents31 Mar 2026View
Chris Dobbs - Landscape Officer09. Response - consultee13 Jan 2026View
(Nuisance) - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - consultee28 Jan 2026View
Aidan Smyth - Archaeology09. Response - consultee8 Feb 2026View
(Nuisance) - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - consultee30 Mar 2026View
Delegated Report11. Decision Information9 Apr 2026View
Decision Notice12. Decision Notice9 Apr 2026View
Site NoticeSupporting Documents5 Jan 2026View

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