Application Number M/24/00612/FUL
Status Application Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    12/08/2024
  • Consultation
    End
    14/09/2024
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    07/03/2025
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number M/24/00612/FUL
Location Address Gilberts End Farm Gilberts End Hanley Castle Worcester WR8 0AR
Proposal Proposed erection of a new dwellinghouse to replace an existing agricultural building (scheme in lieu of Class Q prior approval for conversion).
Status Approval
Application Type Full planning permission
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 16/05/2024
Application Valid Date 12/08/2024
Consultation Start Date 12/08/2024
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 14/09/2024
Advert Expiry 14/09/2024
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 07/03/2025

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Anna Priestley-Clarke
Parish Hanley Castle CP
Ward Powick & the Hanleys Ward
Applicant Sir N Lechmere Bt
Agent Mr Simon Rowles, Greenaway Planning Limited
Agent Address PO Box 937 Worcester WR4 4GS

Condition Details / Information Notes
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: - 2080 3500 Rev B Location Plan - 2080 3505 Rev C Block Plan - 2080 3503 Rev A Elevations as Proposed - 2080 3504 Rev C Plans as Proposed - 2080 3506 Rev B BNG Areas. Reason: To define the permission.
Prior to their installation/use in the development hereby approved, until details of the materials and finishes to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the dwelling hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. 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 represent quality design in accordance with policies SWDP 6, SWDP21 and SWDP24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.
Prior to the first use/occupation of the development hereby permitted, the details set out in the submitted Water Management Statement shall be fully implemented and remain thereafter. Reason: To ensure that an appropriate sustainable drainage system is provided to serve the development in accordance with policy SWDP29 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016.
Prior to the first occupation/use of the development hereby permitted an ecological enhancement scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority and shall include an implementation timetable. The works shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details and timetable. Reason: To ensure the development contributes to the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity within the site and the wider area in accordance with policy SWDP22 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.
Before the commencement of the development hereby approved, a detailed Biodiversity Gain Plan which makes provision for at least 10% biodiversity net gain shall be submitted for approval by the LPA and shall include a timescale for implementation. Reason: To ensure that the proposed development delivers a biodiversity net gain in accordance with Schedule &A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and SWDP22 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.
Prior to the occupation of any part of the development hereby permitted details of renewable or low carbon energy generating facilities to be incorporated as part of the development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The details shall demonstrate that at least 10% of the predicted energy requirements of the development will be met through the use of renewable/low carbon energy generating facilities. The approved facilities shall be provided prior to any part of the development hereby permitted being first occupied or in accordance with a timetable submitted to and approved by the local planning authority as part of the details required by this condition. Reason: To ensure the proposed development includes sufficient renewable/low carbon energy generating facilities to comply with Policy 27 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016.
Before the first use/occupation of the development hereby permitted a plan indicating the positions, design, materials and type of boundary treatment to be erected shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority The boundary treatment shall be completed before the first use/occupation of the development hereby permitted. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. Reason - To protect the amenities of properties and ensure the proposed development does not have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area in accordance with policies SWDP21 and SWDP25 of South Worcestershire Development Plan..
Before the first use/occupation of the development hereby permitted a scheme of landscaping shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The landscaping scheme shall include:- (i) a plan(s) showing details of all existing trees and hedges on the application site. The plan should include, for each tree/hedge, the accurate position, canopy spread and species, together with an indication of any proposals for felling/pruning and any proposed changes in ground level, or other works to be carried out, within the canopy spread. (ii) a plan(s) showing the layout of proposed tree, hedge and shrub planting and grass areas. (iii) a schedule of proposed planting - indicating species, sizes at time of planting and numbers/densities of plants. (iv) a written specification outlining cultivation and other operations associated with plant and grass establishment. (v) a schedule of maintenance, including watering and the control of competitive weed growth, for a minimum period of five years from first planting. All planting and seeding/turfing shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details in the first planting and seeding/turfing seasons following the completion or first occupation/use of the development, whichever is the sooner. The planting shall be maintained in accordance with the approved schedule of maintenance. Any trees or plants which, within a period of five years from the completion of the planting, die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species. Reason - To ensure the proposed development does not have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area in accordance with policies SWDP21 and SWDP25 of South Worcestershire Development Plan.
Before their installation on site, details of a precise specification of the proposed materials for the hard landscaping of the site (including roads, paths, parking areas and other hard surfaces) shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The hard landscaping of the site shall be completed before the first use/occupation of the development hereby permitted. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. Reason - To ensure the proposed development represents high quality design and does not have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area in accordance with policies SWDP21 and SWDP25 of South Worcestershire Development Plan.
The Development hereby approved shall not be occupied until the first 5 metres of the access into the development, measured from the edge of the carriageway, has been surfaced in a bound material. Reason: In the interests of highway safety.
The Development hereby approved shall not be brought into use until the access, parking and turning facilities have been provided as shown on drawing 1112. Reason: To ensure conformity with submitted details.
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) (or any order revoking, re-enacting, substituting, amending, extending, consolidating, replacing or modifying that Order), no additions, extensions or external alterations, new windows or other openings, building or enclosure, swimming or other pool required for a purpose incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling house [other than those expressly authorised by this permission] shall be constructed/carried out on the application site following the completion/first use of the development hereby permitted. Reason: Due to the constrained nature of the site and the rural character of the building and the surrounding area, and to protect the setting of heritage assets, in accordance with policies SWDP6, SWDP21, SWDP24 and SWDP25 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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Application Documents
Application Plans
Statutory Consultee Response
Decision

Consultation Responses

Neighbour List


In addition to consultations with the consultee listed, we will publicise the application in accordance with national requirements and our local policy. This publicity usually takes the form of letters to nearby properties, the posting of site notices and/or the placing of a public notice in our local newspapers.


Address Sent Reply Received
Bed And Breakfast Accommodation Gilberts End Farm Gilberts End Hanley Castle WORCESTER WR8 0AR 12/08/2024
Holloway Farm Hanley Swan WORCESTER WR8 0DR 12/08/2024

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Defence Estates Safeguarding 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Asset Protection Team Severn Trent Water Limited 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Cllr Kathy Wells Powick & the Hanleys Ward 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Cllr Tom Wells Powick & the Hanleys Ward 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Drainage Engineer Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Highways County Highways 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
MHDC Tree and Landscape Officer MHDC Tree and Landscape Officer 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Mrs R Abunassar Hanley Castle Parish Council 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Policy Plans - General Policy Plans - General 12/08/2024 02/09/2024
Worcestershire & Herefordshire LMC Ltd Local Medical Committee 12/08/2024 02/09/2024

Constraints List


Constraints List
Paper: Malvern Gazette - Friday
CIL009 - Non-Urban Area
Surface Water: 1 in 1000 extent
Interferometer Area. INFER/7022 -
Outside SWDP Development Boundary
Water Supply. If Major Application consultation required with Severn Trent (Welsh Water if in Bockleton Parish)
Policy Case HLA - MHDC/328/HOU. Gilberts End Farm, Gilberts End, Hanley Castle, Worcester, WR8 0AR. Notification for Prior Approval for the proposed change of use of an agricultural building to a dwelling house. Open Market. Small windfall (HLA only)
SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas
SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance
Neighbourhood Plan: NPA Boundaries
No associated appeals