| Application Number | M/25/00756/FUL |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 29/05/2025 |
| Consultation End |
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| 03/07/2025 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 24/07/2025 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | M/25/00756/FUL |
| Location Address | Hay Meadow Berrow Green Martley Worcester WR6 6PL |
| Proposal | Proposed new agricultural building |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 13/05/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 29/05/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 03/06/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 03/07/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 24/07/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Hayley Jones |
| Parish | Martley CP |
| Ward | Martley Ward |
| Applicant | Mr James Crankshaw |
| Agent | Mr P M Brooks |
| Agent Address | 4 Aymestrey Court Crown East Worcester WR2 5TR |
| 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 – JC1 & JC2. Reason: To define the permission. |
| The building hereby permitted shall be used for agricultural/horticultural/forestry purposes in connection with the existing business operating from the site and for no other purpose. Reason: In the interest of residential amenities in accordance with SWDP 21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan. |
| Notwithstanding the existing approved plan before the commencement of construction works on 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. |
| The development hereby permitted shall not be first used until full details of all surface water drainage systems to serve the development have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The approved drainage works shall be implemented in accordance with the approved details before the first occupation/use of the development hereby permitted and shall be retained thereafter. Reason: To ensure development does not exacerbate flood risk and deals with surface water run-off from the site in a sustainable manner, in accordance with policies SWDP28, SWDP29 and SWDP 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hipplecote Cottage Hipplecote Martley WORCESTER WR6 6PW | 02/07/2025 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr B J Williams | Martley Ward | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| Highways | County Highways | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer | MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| MHDC Tree and Landscape Officer | MHDC Tree and Landscape Officer | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| Mrs Nikki Nicholson | Martley Parish Council | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| Worcester Regulatory Services Contaminated Land | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 | |
| Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Nuisance | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 03/06/2025 | 24/06/2025 |
| Constraints List |
| CIL009 - Non-Urban Area |
| Area of Special Control of Advertisements |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Water Supply. If Major Application consultation required with Severn Trent (Welsh Water if in Bockleton Parish) |
| Policy Case ELA - MHDC/262/EMP. Hay Meadow, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL. Proposed live/work unit (Class Sui Generis). Not Started. |
| Policy Case HLA - MHDC/460/HOU. Hay Meadow, Berrow Green, Martley, Worcester, WR6 6PL. Proposed live/work unit (Class Sui Generis). Open Market. Small windfall (HLA only) |
| SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Neighbourhood Plan: NPA Boundaries |
| Paper: Berrows Journal - Thursday |
| No associated appeals |