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Application Details
Description: New shop frontages to 40 - 44 High Street to improve the appearance of the properties in a style to align with the Listed Building status and Wychavon Shopfront Design Guide.
Status: Approval
Applicant Name
Mr Richard Connolly, Samuel Wallace Smedley Trust
Application Location
Properties 40 And 42 And 44
High Street
Evesham
UPRN
Ward
Evesham North Ward
Parish
Evesham
Agent Name
Charlotte Hampson, Architects Dyer
Agent Address
105 High Street
Evesham
Worcestershire
WR11 4EB
Application Reference: W/24/01565/FUL
Application Type: Full planning permission
Case Officer: Charlotte Barry
Decision Level: Delegated
Application Received Date: Tuesday 6 August 2024
Application Valid Date: Tuesday 6 August 2024
Consultation Start Date: Friday 9 August 2024
Consultation End Date: Thursday 26 September 2024
Site Visit Notice Date: N/A
Advert Expiry Date: Friday 6 September 2024
Committee Date: N/A
Decision Date: Tuesday 5 November 2024
Appeal Date: N/A
Appeal Decision: N/A
Consultees
- Cllr Charlie Homer, Evesham North Ward
- Cllr Mary Tasker, Evesham North Ward
- Conservation Officer, Conservation Officer
- Highways, County Highways
- Parish Clerk, Evesham Town Council
Relevant Policies and Constraints
- SWDP 6: Conservation Area
- SWDP 10: Primary Shopping Frontage
- SWDP 2: Development Boundary
- SWDP 10: Shopping Centres
- Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1081383. Listed Building. 38, HIGH STREET. LB/1081383
- CIL004 - Main Urban Area
- Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1156510. Listed Building. BARCLAYS BANK. LB/1156510
- SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed
- Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday
- Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1081384. Listed Building. 40-44, HIGH STREET. LB/1081384
- Affect setting: Evesham Conservation Area
- Minor Aquifer
- Wind Turbines
- Policy Case ELA - 37-93. 44 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ. Change of use from Retail Shop (A1) to Restaurant, Cafe and Shop (A1, A3 and A5).. Complete.
- Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent
- Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1156500. Listed Building. 34 AND 36, HIGH STREET. LB/1156500
Application Documents
Application documents are not linked directly from this website. To download and view documents, please visit the Wychavon Planning Portal.
This application has been approved
The following conditions and information notes are associated with the approval
The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason: To conform with the requirements of Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by Section 51 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004.
Unless where required or allowed by other conditions attached to this permission/consent, the development hereby approved shall be carried out in accordance with the information (including details on the proposed materials) provided on the application form and the following plans/drawings/documents –
A(GA)P 001 – Location Plan
A(GA)P 002 – Existing Block Plan
A(GA)P 301 – Existing and Proposed Elevations
A(GA)P 401 – Shopfront Detail Section
Reason: To define the permission in accordance with Policy SWDP1 and SWDP2 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework.
Prior to its application as part of the development hereby permitted, details of the paint finish to be applied to the exterior of the building shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The details to be submitted shall include:-
- a precise specification of the proposed external paint, render or plaster – including any decorative panels or patterns – and detailed specification of the mix, the number of coats and surface finish to be used;
The development shall be carried out using the materials as approved.
Reason: To protect, conserve and enhance the significance of heritage assets and to ensure that the new materials are in keeping with the surroundings and/or represent quality design in accordance with policies SWDP 6, SWDP21 and SWDP24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.
Positive and Proactive Statement. No problems have arisen in dealing with this application. The planning application sought an acceptable form of development consistent with the requirements of relevant policies and material considerations. No amendments or alterations were therefore required and no further positive or proactive action was deemed necessary.
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W/25/01074/LB
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Works to facilitate the change of use of upper floors from Use Class E use to Use Class C4 (HMO).
Added Wednesday 4 June 2025
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W/25/01075/FUL
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Change of Use of upper floors from Use Class E use to Use Class C4 (HMO).
Added Wednesday 4 June 2025
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W/25/00231/CCO
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Discharge of condition 3(External materials) of Listed Building Consent W/24/01566/LB.
Added Wednesday 5 February 2025
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 11 February 2025
-
W/24/01566/LB
Properties 40 And 42 And 44, High Street, Evesham
New shop frontages to improve the appearance of the properties in a style to align with the Listed Building status andWychavon Shopfront Design Guide.
Added Tuesday 6 August 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 5 November 2024
W/25/01074/LB
Properties 40 And 42 And 44, High Street, Evesham
Works to facilitate the change of use of upper floors from Use Class E use to Use Class C4 (HMO).
Added Wednesday 4 June 2025
W/25/01075/FUL
Properties 40 And 42 And 44, High Street, Evesham
Change of Use of upper floors from Use Class E use to Use Class C4 (HMO).
Added Wednesday 4 June 2025
W/25/00231/CCO
Properties 40 And 42 And 44, High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Discharge of condition 3(External materials) of Listed Building Consent W/24/01566/LB.
Added Wednesday 5 February 2025
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 11 February 2025
W/24/01566/LB
Properties 40 And 42 And 44, High Street, Evesham
New shop frontages to improve the appearance of the properties in a style to align with the Listed Building status andWychavon Shopfront Design Guide.
Added Tuesday 6 August 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 5 November 2024
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W/26/00199/NMA
Evesham Library, Oat Street, Evesham, WR11 4PJ
Application for non-material amendment of previouse planning approval W/25/01936/CM - full replacement of slate tiles to roof. Replacement of canopy external lighting to entrance, soffit/beam mounted facing down.
Added Tuesday 27 January 2026
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Thursday 29 January 2026
-
W/25/01936/CM
Evesham Library, Oat Street, Evesham, WR11 4PJ
County Matters Consultation by WCC - Proposed replacement/renewal of existing slate roof, installation of new solar panels, replacement of existing roof glazing and replacement gutter
Added Tuesday 9 September 2025
Decision: No Objections - Deemed Wychavon
Decided Monday 6 October 2025
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W/25/00835/FUL
24 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Change of use from shop class E to sports cafe bar (sui generis), addition of new fire escape, demolition of wc at rear,new beer garden at rear and pavement seating area at front.
Added Wednesday 7 May 2025
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Wednesday 18 June 2025
-
W/25/00244/CU
Nos 58 And 58A And 58B And 60, High Street, Evesham
Proposed change of use from offices to 2 no residential units and associated works
Added Friday 7 March 2025
Decision: Approval
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W/25/00247/LB
Nos 58 And 58A And 58B And 60, High Street, Evesham
Internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use from offices to 2no residential units.
Added Friday 7 March 2025
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 1 August 2025
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W/24/01674/FUL
26 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Changes to front elevation to include new door and windows.
Added Thursday 26 September 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 19 November 2024
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W/24/01749/CCO
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Decision: Approval
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W/24/01539/CCO
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Discharge of condition 3( External materials) of planning application W/24/00658/FUL.
Added Friday 2 August 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 27 August 2024
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W/24/01173/CCO
Tsb, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Discharge of Condition 2 (External Paint Colour) of planning application W/23/02584/ADV.
Added Monday 17 June 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Wednesday 14 August 2024
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W/24/00740/FUL
62 High Street, Evesham
Improvement and remedial works to the frontage of 62 High Street as well as the adjoining Library Arcade. The works include the installation of new shopfront joinery within the Library Arcade and repairs/replacements to doors and lighting to enhance and improve the shop frontages.
Added Wednesday 17 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 12 July 2024
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W/24/00741/LB
62 High Street, Evesham
Improvement and remedial works to the frontage of 62 High Street as well as the adjoining Library Arcade. The works include the installation of new shopfront joinery within the Library Arcade and repairs/replacements to doors and lighting to enhance and improve the shop frontages.
Added Wednesday 17 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 12 July 2024
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W/24/00658/FUL
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Various internal and external alterations to support the decommission of this bank
Added Thursday 4 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 20 May 2024
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W/24/00659/LB
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Various internal and external alterations to support the decommission of this bank
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Decision: Approval
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W/24/00005/ADV
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- Replace 1no. Projecting signage with new 600mm. Retain existing bracket. Existing Projecting sign bracket to be painted blue to match
Added Friday 12 January 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 23 April 2024
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W/23/02583/LB
Tsb, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Display of 2 x fascia signs and 2 x hanging signs. Exterior repainting and minor alterations to internal layout.
Added Tuesday 2 January 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 18 April 2024
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W/23/02584/ADV
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Display of 2 x fascia signs and 2 x hanging signs.
Added Tuesday 2 January 2024
Decision: Approval
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W/23/02124/LB
62 High Street, Evesham
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Decision: Approval
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W/23/01303/FUL
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Proposed Change of use to 4 Flats from Former office and hair salon
Added Tuesday 19 September 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 1 February 2024
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W/23/01666/FUL
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New fascia signage, outside seating area and retractable canopy (retrospective)
Added Thursday 7 September 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 5 January 2024
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W/23/01667/LB
30-34 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
New fascia signage, outside seating area and retractable canopy (retrospective)
Added Monday 4 September 2023
Decision: Approval
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W/23/01668/ADV
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W/23/00830/FUL
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W/23/00433/ADV
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W/23/00279/GPMAE
7 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
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W/22/00817/FUL
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W/22/00601/CU
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W/22/00992/ADV
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Replacement of existing building signage and projecting sign with new bank branding. Repairs and cleaning of facade.
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W/22/00632/LB
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Replacement of existing building signage and projecting sign with new bank branding. Repairs and cleaning of facade.
Added Tuesday 3 May 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Wednesday 6 July 2022
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W/22/00675/ADV
24 High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4HJ
New non-illuminated Fascia Sign and new non-illuminated Projecting Sign on existing fascia. New vinyl window graphics (retrospective).
Added Friday 8 April 2022
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W/22/00840/LB
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Refurbishment of shop front. Reposition door to match that approved on adjacent property.
Added Monday 4 April 2022
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Tuesday 24 January 2023
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W/22/00594/LB
62 High Street, Evesham
Internal and external alterations to enable change of use first floor former office accommodation to two number C3 Flats
Added Wednesday 23 March 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 22 August 2022
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W/22/00593/FUL
62 High Street, Evesham
‘Proposed change of use first floor former office accommodation to two number C3 Flats and associated external alterations.
Added Wednesday 23 March 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 22 August 2022
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W/22/00450/ADV
Cheltenham And Gloucester Plc, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Proposed signage
Added Tuesday 8 March 2022
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Thursday 16 June 2022
W/26/00199/NMA
Evesham Library, Oat Street, Evesham, WR11 4PJ
Application for non-material amendment of previouse planning approval W/25/01936/CM - full replacement of slate tiles to roof. Replacement of canopy external lighting to entrance, soffit/beam mounted facing down.
Added Tuesday 27 January 2026
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Thursday 29 January 2026
W/25/01936/CM
Evesham Library, Oat Street, Evesham, WR11 4PJ
County Matters Consultation by WCC - Proposed replacement/renewal of existing slate roof, installation of new solar panels, replacement of existing roof glazing and replacement gutter
Added Tuesday 9 September 2025
Decision: No Objections - Deemed Wychavon
Decided Monday 6 October 2025
W/25/00835/FUL
24 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Change of use from shop class E to sports cafe bar (sui generis), addition of new fire escape, demolition of wc at rear,new beer garden at rear and pavement seating area at front.
Added Wednesday 7 May 2025
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Wednesday 18 June 2025
W/25/00244/CU
Nos 58 And 58A And 58B And 60, High Street, Evesham
Proposed change of use from offices to 2 no residential units and associated works
Added Friday 7 March 2025
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 1 August 2025
W/25/00247/LB
Nos 58 And 58A And 58B And 60, High Street, Evesham
Internal and external alterations to facilitate change of use from offices to 2no residential units.
Added Friday 7 March 2025
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 1 August 2025
W/24/01674/FUL
26 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Changes to front elevation to include new door and windows.
Added Thursday 26 September 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 19 November 2024
W/24/01749/CCO
62 High Street, Evesham
Discharge of condition 3( Lighting) of planning application W/24/00740/FUL.
Added Thursday 12 September 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 17 January 2025
W/24/01539/CCO
Ground Floor, 50 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4XL
Discharge of condition 3( External materials) of planning application W/24/00658/FUL.
Added Friday 2 August 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 27 August 2024
W/24/01173/CCO
Tsb, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Discharge of Condition 2 (External Paint Colour) of planning application W/23/02584/ADV.
Added Monday 17 June 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Wednesday 14 August 2024
W/24/00740/FUL
62 High Street, Evesham
Improvement and remedial works to the frontage of 62 High Street as well as the adjoining Library Arcade. The works include the installation of new shopfront joinery within the Library Arcade and repairs/replacements to doors and lighting to enhance and improve the shop frontages.
Added Wednesday 17 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 12 July 2024
W/24/00741/LB
62 High Street, Evesham
Improvement and remedial works to the frontage of 62 High Street as well as the adjoining Library Arcade. The works include the installation of new shopfront joinery within the Library Arcade and repairs/replacements to doors and lighting to enhance and improve the shop frontages.
Added Wednesday 17 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 12 July 2024
W/24/00658/FUL
Ground Floor, 50 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4XL
Various internal and external alterations to support the decommission of this bank
Added Thursday 4 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 20 May 2024
W/24/00659/LB
Ground Floor, 50 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4XL
Various internal and external alterations to support the decommission of this bank
Added Thursday 4 April 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 20 May 2024
W/24/00005/ADV
37 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4DB
- Replace 1no. Projecting signage with new 600mm. Retain existing bracket. Existing Projecting sign bracket to be painted blue to match
Added Friday 12 January 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 23 April 2024
W/23/02583/LB
Tsb, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Display of 2 x fascia signs and 2 x hanging signs. Exterior repainting and minor alterations to internal layout.
Added Tuesday 2 January 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 18 April 2024
W/23/02584/ADV
Tsb, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Display of 2 x fascia signs and 2 x hanging signs.
Added Tuesday 2 January 2024
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 18 April 2024
W/23/02124/LB
62 High Street, Evesham
Revision to application Ref: W/22/00594/LB, Proposed Change of use to 4 Flats from Former office and hair salon
Added Tuesday 17 October 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 29 January 2024
W/23/01303/FUL
62 High Street, Evesham
Proposed Change of use to 4 Flats from Former office and hair salon
Added Tuesday 19 September 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 1 February 2024
W/23/01666/FUL
30-34 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
New fascia signage, outside seating area and retractable canopy (retrospective)
Added Thursday 7 September 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 5 January 2024
W/23/01667/LB
30-34 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
New fascia signage, outside seating area and retractable canopy (retrospective)
Added Monday 4 September 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 5 January 2024
W/23/01668/ADV
30-34 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Advertisement consent for new illuminated fascia signage (retrospective).
Added Tuesday 15 August 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 5 January 2024
W/23/00830/FUL
54 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HG
Proposed conversion to form 18 x 1 Bedroom apartments
Added Wednesday 26 July 2023
W/23/00433/ADV
54 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HG
Display of illuminated fascia sign
Added Tuesday 2 May 2023
W/23/00279/GPMAE
7 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Notification for prior approval for proposed change of use from commercial, business and service (use class E) to 4no. dwellinghouses (use class C3).
Added Tuesday 7 February 2023
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 4 April 2023
W/22/00817/FUL
52-56 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HG
Conversion of building to 14 flats, yoga rooms and storage; retention of existing commercial units to ground floor.
Added Monday 21 November 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Tuesday 19 November 2024
W/22/00758/ADV
52 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HG
3 x advertisement stickers applied directly to shop windows.
Added Tuesday 28 June 2022
W/22/00605/ADV
39 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4DA
Non illuminated facia sign to External Façade (retrospective)
Added Friday 13 May 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 28 July 2022
W/22/00601/CU
39 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4DA
Change of Use from A1 (Existing) to E(e) Current (retrospective)
Added Friday 13 May 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Thursday 28 July 2022
W/22/00992/ADV
Cheltenham And Gloucester Plc, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Replacement of existing building signage and projecting sign with new bank branding. Repairs and cleaning of facade.
Added Tuesday 3 May 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Friday 15 July 2022
W/22/00632/LB
Cheltenham And Gloucester Plc, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4SQ
Replacement of existing building signage and projecting sign with new bank branding. Repairs and cleaning of facade.
Added Tuesday 3 May 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Wednesday 6 July 2022
W/22/00675/ADV
24 High Street, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4HJ
New non-illuminated Fascia Sign and new non-illuminated Projecting Sign on existing fascia. New vinyl window graphics (retrospective).
Added Friday 8 April 2022
Decision: Deemed as finally disposed of
Decided Tuesday 5 August 2025
W/22/00840/LB
18 High Street, Evesham, WR11 4HJ
Refurbishment of shop front. Reposition door to match that approved on adjacent property.
Added Monday 4 April 2022
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Tuesday 24 January 2023
W/22/00594/LB
62 High Street, Evesham
Internal and external alterations to enable change of use first floor former office accommodation to two number C3 Flats
Added Wednesday 23 March 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 22 August 2022
W/22/00593/FUL
62 High Street, Evesham
‘Proposed change of use first floor former office accommodation to two number C3 Flats and associated external alterations.
Added Wednesday 23 March 2022
Decision: Approval
Decided Monday 22 August 2022
W/22/00450/ADV
Cheltenham And Gloucester Plc, 1 Bridge Street, Evesham, WR11 4SQ
Proposed signage
Added Tuesday 8 March 2022
Decision: Withdrawn
Decided Thursday 16 June 2022