86 Lea Street Kidderminster Worcestershire DY10 1SN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from 6-bed HMO (C4) to 7-bed HMO (Sui Generis). Single-storey side extension with rooflight, rear dormer with rooflights, and basement conversion with lightwell to facilitate the change of use. The property benefits from an existing approval for use as a 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4). Reference: 26/0312/CLP. This application seeks the additional habitable space and change of use required for a seventh occupant. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 18 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Sept 2026
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Associated applications 2
- Change of use from 6-bed HMO (C4) to 7-bed HMO (Sui Generis). Single-storey side extension with rooflight, rear dormer…
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 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
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Wyre Forest
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- DY10 1SN
- Received
- 27 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Aggborough And Spennells
- Parish
- Kidderminster Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 21 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 18 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 21% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Wyre Forest in the last twelve months, from validation. Wyre Forest decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15073330
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15073330
- Neighbours
- 28 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 28 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 21 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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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.
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