Bewdley Neighbourhood Plan

The Bewdley Neighbourhood Plan was submitted to Wyre Forest District Council on 15 May 2026. Wyre Forest District Council is undertaking a consultation between 10 July 2026 to the 21 August 2026. The Neighbourhood Plan will then be submitted to an appointed independent examiner.

During this time, representation can be made on the plan and these will be forwarded to the independent examiner to be considered as a part of the examination process.  Representations must be made in writing and can be submitted in the following ways:

• By e-mail to: planning.policy@wyreforestdc.gov.uk
• In writing to: Planning Policy Team, Wyre Forest District Council, Wyre Forest House, Finepoint Way, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7WF  

Download blank representation form (PDF 152KB).

Any representations may request to be notified of the local planning authority’s decision under regulation 19 in relation to the neighbourhood development plan.

Bewdley Neighbourhood Plan documents

These documents have been prepared by and on behalf of Bewdley Town Council. Some of these documents may not be suitable for users of assistive technology, if you need any help with the documents please contact us planning.policy@wyreforestdc.gov.uk

The Neighbourhood Plan For Bewdley 2025-2040 Regulation 15 Draft, May 2026 (PDF 7MB)

1.14 a) Bewdley Design Code

1.14 b) Bewdley Local Green Space Review

1.14 c) Community Facilities NP11 Feb 2025 

1.14 d) Central Business Trading Area Table 

APL Bewdley 102 A Basic Conditions Statement

Appendix A LGS Evidence Final 

Bewdley Town Council Consultation Report Neighbourhood Plan May 2026

Consultation Report NDP May 2026

Reg 14 to Reg 15 Comparison

Neighbourhood Area Designation

Following an application made by the Town Council, Wyre Forest District Council has designated the Parish of Bewdley a Neighbourhood Area for the purposes of Neighbourhood Planning.  The District Council held a four week consultation on the designation between Monday 20th April and Monday 18th May 2015.  Three responses were received.

View the Area Designation Application (144KB)

View the Decision Notice (667KB)

Map of the area to which the plan relates