Lowesmoor Wharf, Flat 2a Lowesmoor Worcester WR1 2RS Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/00523/FUL
Council
Date received
9 Jun 2026
Date validated
9 Jun 2026
Postcode
WR1 2RS

Description

Change of use from a 1 bedroom flat (use class C3) to an office (use class E). Data via plota.co.uk

Worcester
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#115 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Worcester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #63 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) 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
Worcester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #214 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #162 of 292
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #63 of 292
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #151 of 292
64%
Minor dwellings approved
39 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
40 decided
406
Total decisions
59 refused in 2025