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Planning
19 August 2026
Call for sites launched for new South Worcestershire Local Plan
08 May 2026
Volunteers sought for new Design Review Panel for Worcester
05 May 2026
Have your say on revised plan for regeneration of Worcester’s Shrub H…
04 May 2026
Design Review Service
24 April 2026
Help shape guidance on extensions to Worcester homes
15 April 2026
Help shape the appearance of Worcester’s shops
26 March 2026
Adopted South Worcestershire Development Plan Review to guide long-te…
16 March 2026
Inspectors clear way for approval of the South Worcestershire Develop…
06 January 2026
Final chance to have your say on South Worcestershire Development Pla…
26 November 2025
Have your say on the look of Worcester’s shops
21 November 2025
Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD)
16 October 2025
Development Plan strengthens protection from inappropriate development
23 May 2025
Planning permission approved for ‘greenest crematorium in the West Mi…
04 March 2025
Examination of SWDP Review begins – watch live
20 February 2025
‘Greenest crematorium in West Midlands’ is planned for Worcester
24 January 2025
SWDP Review set for public examination
11 October 2024
Have your say on refurbishment proposals for Worcester Crematorium
24 September 2024
City Council responds to Government’s planning framework proposals
25 July 2024
Council asks for views on long-term vision for Worcester's trees
24 July 2024
Have your say on plans to improve air quality in Worcester
22 March 2024
Planning go-ahead for Worcester’s new arts venue
20 February 2024
Inspectors provide update on SWDP Review process
