Application Number M/25/00645/HP
Status Application Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    14/05/2025
  • Consultation
    End
    14/06/2025
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    08/07/2025
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number M/25/00645/HP
Location Address Stockingfield Barn Abberley Worcester WR6 6BX
Proposal Installation of Solar Panels to Roof of Garage
Status Approval
Application Type Householder Planning
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 22/04/2025
Application Valid Date 14/05/2025
Consultation Start Date 15/05/2025
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 14/06/2025
Advert Expiry 13/06/2025
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 08/07/2025

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Matthew Webb
Parish Abberley CP
Ward Baldwin Ward
Applicant Mr M Clarke
Agent Mr Ben Greenaway, 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 – Location Plan Proposed Garage Drawings – Drawing No. 2518_003 Reason: To define the permission.
A bat box shall be installed within the land ownership of the site (e.g. Ibstock enclosed bat box, Habibat bat box, Schwegler Wall-mounted Bat Shelter 2FE, Schwegler 2F Bat Box). The box should be installed at least 4m above ground-level, and not placed above windows. The roosting feature shall be installed before the first use of any part of the development. 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.
No development shall take place (including site clearance) until a Precautionary Working Method Statement (PWMS) for bats has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The PWMS will be completed by a suitably qualified ecologist and the approved PWMS shall be implemented in full according to the specified timescales, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason – To ensure compliance with the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended) and the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010 and minimise impacts on protected species in accordance with SWDP22.
The materials to be used in the construction of the external framing and surfaces of the PV panels hereby permitted shall be matte black in colour, and in accordance with the submitted solar panels datasheet Aiko Neostar 2S Mono-Glass Module 440W-460W. 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.
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
Stockingfield Farm Abberley WORCESTER WR6 6BX 15/05/2025

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Carole Hirst Abberley Parish Council 15/05/2025 05/06/2025
Cllr Pam Cumming Baldwin Ward 15/05/2025 05/06/2025
Cllr Paul Cumming Baldwin Ward 15/05/2025 05/06/2025 09/06/2025
MHDC Conservation Officer MHDC Development Plans & Conservation 15/05/2025 05/06/2025 08/07/2025
MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity 15/05/2025 05/06/2025

Constraints List


Constraints List
SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance
SWDP 32: Minerals - Development Low Risk Area
Area of Special Control of Advertisements
Neighbourhood Plan: NPA Boundaries
Paper: Berrows Journal - Thursday
Design Guide : Abberley
Interferometer Area. Clee Hill - Consultation required for any building structure or works exceeding 45.7m in height above ground level
Outside SWDP Development Boundary
CIL009 - Non-Urban Area
Listed Building 0m Buffer: Grade II. H.E Ref: 1082699. Curtilage Listed. Stockingfield. CL/1082699
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer - Grade II. H.E Ref: 1082699. Curtilage Listed. Stockingfield. CL/1082699
Coal Standing Advice Area within 10m
Water Supply. If Major Application consultation required with Severn Trent (Welsh Water if in Bockleton Parish)
SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas
Public Right of Way: Type- Footpath. Path No- AY-542 C
Public Right of Way: Type- Footpath. Path No- AY-541 C
Public Right of Way: Type- Footpath. Path No- AY-557 C
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer - Grade II. H.E Ref: 1082699. Listed Building. Stockingfield. LB/1082699
No associated appeals