| Application Number | M/25/00645/HP |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 14/05/2025 |
| Consultation End |
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| 14/06/2025 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 08/07/2025 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| 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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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| Stockingfield Farm Abberley WORCESTER WR6 6BX | 15/05/2025 |
| 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 |
| 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 |