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Additional use of Hartlebury Castle as a venue for weddings, civil ceremonies and other formal events.

Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury Castle, Stourport Road, Charlton, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY11 7XZ

ApprovalReference: W/15/02870/CUWychavon District Council

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11 Nov 2015
Application Received Date
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13 Nov 2015
Application Valid Date
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23 Nov 2015
Consultation Start Date
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14 Dec 2015
Consultation End
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18 Dec 2015
Decision Date
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Additional use of Hartlebury Castle as a venue for weddings, civil ceremonies and other formal events.

Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury Castle, Stourport Road, Charlton, Hartlebury, Kidderminster, DY11 7XZ

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Document	Published	Action
1117569.pdf01. Application Form	23 Nov 2015	View
INITIAL NOTIFICATION01. Application Form	23 Nov 2015	View
DESIGN & ACCESS02. Supporting Information	23 Nov 2015	View
PRESS NOTICE02. Supporting Information	24 Nov 2015	View
1124995.pdf02. Supporting Information	5 Jan 2016	View
A3 6892100 LOCATION PLAN04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892101 BLOCK PLAN04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 15-225-IF-604 CAR PARK LOCATION PLAN04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892-110 BASEMENT PLAN04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892-111 GROUND FLOOR04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892-112 MEZZANINE FLOOR04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892-113 FIRST FLOOR04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892-114 SECOND FLOOR04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
A3 6892-115 ROOF PLAN04. Site/Location Plan	23 Nov 2015	View
TRANSPORT STATEMENT04. Site/Location Plan	2 Dec 2015	View
PARISH COUNCIL09. Response - Statutory Consultee	3 Dec 2015	View
CONSERVATION09. Response - Statutory Consultee	7 Dec 2015	View
HERITAGE09. Response - Statutory Consultee	7 Dec 2015	View
HISTORIC ENGLAND09. Response - Statutory Consultee	10 Dec 2015	View
BIODIVERSITY09. Response - Statutory Consultee	14 Dec 2015	View
LANDSCAPE09. Response - Statutory Consultee	14 Dec 2015	View
HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY09. Response - Statutory Consultee	16 Dec 2015	View
DRAFT REPORT11. Decision Information	18 Dec 2015	View
OFFICERS DELEGATED REPORT11. Decision Information	18 Dec 2015	View
1122900.pdf12. Decision Notice	18 Dec 2015	View

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