Heritage and Conservation
- Planning FAQs
- Search for Applications
- Making a Planning Application
- Heritage and Conservation
- Planning Policy
- Neighbourhood Planning
- Designated Neighbourhood Areas
- Abberley Neighbourhood Plan
- Broadwas and Cotheridge Neighbourhood Plan
- Malvern Town Neighbourhood Plan
- Hanley Castle Parish Neighbourhood Plan
- Clifton upon Teme Neighbourhood Plan
- Kempsey Neighbourhood Plan
- Martley, Knightwick and Doddenham Neighbourhood Plan
- Hallow Neighbourhood Plan
- Leigh & Bransford Neighbourhood Plan
- Welland Neighbourhood Plan
- Great Witley and Hillhampton Neighbourhood Plan
- Powick Neighbourhood Plan
- Planning Policy Monitoring
- Brownfield Land Register
- Self-Build and Custom Housebuilding Register
- SWDPR Review
- Neighbourhood Planning
- Other Planning Services
- Community Infrastructure Levy
- Planning Obligations (Section 106)
- Street Naming and Numbering
- Local Land Charges
- Planning Appeals
- Planning Committee and Meetings
- Planning Conditions and Fees
- Footpath Diversions (S257)
- Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD)
- Local Development Scheme (LDS)
- Planning Weekly List
- Planning History Search
- Planning Enforcement
- South Worcestershire Building Control
Important update about food waste letters
We are aware of an error on a recent letter which went to some households during the week commencing Monday, 19 October 2026. Please read the below FAQs for more information.
The Heritage Team provides a range of services and advice about the protection and enhancement of the historic built environment and the natural environment.
This section includes guidance on listed buildings, conservation areas and related applications for consents and permissions. It also includes repairs and how to search for a listed building.
The Historic EnvironmentArchaeological Fees
Natural Environment
The Natural Environment includes guidance on how trees might be protected and applications for work on protected trees. There is also advice on biodiversity and landscape matters, rural hedgerows and high hedge complaints.