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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Pear Tree Inn Smite Lane Hindlip Worcester WR3 8SY
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Council sourceFull planning application for the change of use of public house and hotel to SEND school at Pear Tree Inn & Country Hotel and new boundary treatments
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Application form redacted01. Application Form | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| Initial Consultee List 26.0015001. Application Form | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| 2026.01.05 Transport Statement Rev B02. Supporting Information | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| 20260105 B Flood Risk Assessment Pear Tree Inn02. Supporting Information | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Bat Mitigation Report02. Supporting Information | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Planning Statement - Pear Tree Inn.pdf02. Supporting Information | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Preliminary Ecological Appraisal & Prelminary Roost Assessment - Pear Tree Inn & Country Hotel, WR3 8SY - 42709368 - V1 - 090126.pdf02. Supporting Information | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Site Location Plan.pdf04. Site/Location Plan | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing and Proposed Block Plans.pdf04a. Block Plan | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| Existing Ground Floor Plan05. Existing Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing First Floor Plan05. Existing Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Roof Plan05. Existing Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Existing Elevations05. Existing Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Ground Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed First Floor Plan06. Proposed Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Roof Plan06. Proposed Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Elevations06. Proposed Plans | 22 Jan 2026 | View |
| Proposed Boundary Treatment Block Plan.pdf06. Proposed Plans | 18 Apr 2026 | View |
| WCC LLFA Planning Consultation - WCC Lead Local Flood Authority09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Nuisance - Worcestershire Regulatory Services09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| Active Travel England09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 24 Feb 2026 | View |
| Mr R Cooper & Mr J Jennings - Hereford & Worcester Fire Service09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 2 Mar 2026 | View |
| Mrs E Gallagher - Salwarpe Parish Council09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| Highway Authority09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 25 Mar 2026 | View |
| WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer - WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Mrs E Gallagher09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 15 Apr 2026 | View |
| Delegated Report11. Decision Information | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
| Decision Notice12. Decision Notice | 23 Apr 2026 | View |
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