Oakleigh House 17 Leigh Sinton Road Malvern WR14 1JL Data via plota.co.uk

M/26/01215/HP - Householder Planning Refused

Proposal

Proposed first floor extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
11 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
14 Aug 2026
✗
Refused
19 Oct 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 19 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 26 Oct 2026

Documents 23

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Radon affected area, class 4; Inside the Great Malvern built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £187,000 in October 2014. Semi-detached house, freehold.

24 October 2014£187,000
26 April 2012£161,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area89 m² (958 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (55 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2011, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Householder Planning
Postcode
WR14 1JL
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Ward
West Ward
Parish
Malvern CP
Case officer
Show
Decision
Refusal
Decision date
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Neil Boocock

How this decision compares

Decided in 66 days from validation, 12 days slower than Malvern Hills's median of 54 for extensions. Refused, as 12% of extensions here are.

80%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
334decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Malvern Hills in the last twelve months, from validation. Malvern Hills decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
17 Aug 2026
Comments by
13 Oct 2026
Malvern Hills
Planning Authority Score
5.5/10
Average
#120 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Malvern Hills is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #45 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Malvern Hills decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #251 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #232 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #45 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #121 of 296
57%
Minor dwellings approved
148 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
35 decided
744
Total decisions
131 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.