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Mother faces tearing down £170k annexe built for disabled daughter

Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Thu, 20 August 2026Fri, 21 August 2026

What it is about

Sarah HansonWorcester City CouncilClair BirchWorcester

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
dailymail.com1 original report
Times of India1 original report
20 Aug, 20:03over 20 hours21 Aug, 15:58

How it spread - 2 original reports

  1. Thu, 20 August 2026

    1 report
  2. Fri, 21 August 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India15:58

      A mother who spent £170,000 building a two-storey annexe for her disabled daughter could now be forced to demolish it after losing a planning appeal. Clair Birch, 59, built the one-bedroom annexe in the garden of her semi-detached home in Worcester. She said the building was designed to give her daughter more independence and meet her specific needs.

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