Honeybrook House Honeybrook Lane Kidderminster Worcestershire DY11 5QS Data via plota.co.uk

26/0464/FUL - Full Application Pending consideration

Proposal

Change of use of premises from care home for adults to residential children's home for up to 5No. children with autism and additional learning needs (Use Class C2), 6No. care staff and manager in the daytime reducing to 3No. staff overnight, specialised education facility to support a further 5No. children with learning needs during term-time (10 total), replacement of conservatory with single storey side extension and associated works… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Jun 2026
Consultation
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 6 Aug 2026.

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Wyre Forest
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#80 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Wyre Forest ranks #135 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Wyre Forest decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #73 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #67 of 296
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #135 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #107 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
41 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
74%
Change of use approved
38 decided
427
Total decisions
31 refused in the year to March 2026