Piano Building Weavers Wharf Kidderminster Worcestershire DY10 1AA Data via plota.co.uk

26/0659/LBC - Listed Building Consent Pending consideration

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for improvement works to the front glazed facade / modern extension and upgrading of fire compartmentation of internal risers Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
25 Aug 2026
Consultation
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Oct 2026, from Wyre Forest's recent listed building works. Comments are open until 25 Sept 2026.

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Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Piano Building Warehouse and Canal Tow Path Bridge to South West Brintons Carpet Works
List entry 1391097 · 5 m from the pin · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 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 ↗
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area 27 m away: Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal; Inside the Kidderminster built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
DY10 1AA
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Blakebrook And Habberley South
Parish
Kidderminster Town
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Agent
One Creative Environments Ltd.

Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Wyre Forest usually decides listed building works by day 54.

Day 2036 days to the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
43decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Wyre Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Wyre Forest decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15181642
Consultation
26 Aug 2026
Comments by
25 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
4 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Wyre Forest
Planning Authority Score
6.5/10
Good
#80 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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 statistics
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