Holly Bush Hotel 37 Henley Street Alcester B49 5QX Data via plota.co.uk

26/01481/LBC - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Renew and refurbish signage including redecoration of wall, windows and doors. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jun 2026
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Approved
12 Oct 2026

Approved on 12 Oct 2026 · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II listed: The Holly Bush Hotel
List entry 1024605 · 0 m away · 66 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade I, 5 Grade II*, 59 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Scheduled monument 85 m away: Roman town
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Alcester built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 13 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area594 m² (6,394 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 53)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in December 2021, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
B49 5QX
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Alcester West
Parish
Alcester
Case officer
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Target decision
12 Oct 2026
Decision date
12 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Alpen Signs Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 124 days from validation, 68 days slower than Stratford on Avon's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 96% of extensions here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
700decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Stratford on Avon in the last twelve months, from validation. Stratford on Avon decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
1 Sept 2026
Comments by
22 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
2 Jul 2026
Stratford on Avon
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#121 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Stratford on Avon ranks #142 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Stratford on Avon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #94 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #93 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #142 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #166 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
146 decided (1-9 homes)
91%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
53 decided
1,257
Total decisions
98 refused in the year to March 2026

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.