Application Number M/25/00797/FUL
Status Application Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    01/09/2025
  • Consultation
    End
    11/11/2025
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    03/12/2025
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number M/25/00797/FUL
Location Address Old School House Church Lane Eldersfield GL19 4NP
Proposal Creating a secure gated access and associated hardstanding and erection of wall and railings (part retrospective) for maintenance of the field and sewage treatment unit. Construction of boundary wall and railings with new entrance gates to dwelling.
Status Approval
Application Type Full planning permission
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 21/05/2025
Application Valid Date 01/09/2025
Consultation Start Date 20/10/2025
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 11/11/2025
Advert Expiry
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 03/12/2025

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Marcel Grater
Parish Eldersfield CP
Ward Longdon Ward
Applicant Mr and Mrs P Evans
Agent Mr Andrew Smith, The Smith Hotchen Partnership
Agent Address 8 Berkely Mews 29 High Street Cheltenham GL50 1DY

Condition Details / Information Notes
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 – 2025.020.101 Rev.D, 2025.020.102, 2025.020.103. Reason: To define the permission.
Prior to the first use 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.
The proposed access shall be constructed in a bound material for the first 5 metres of the access into the parking area, measured from the edge of the carriageway, within the three months from the date of this permission. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and the mitigation of loose detritus on the highway.
This permission does not authorise the applicant to carry out works within the publicly maintained highway since such works can only be carried out by the County Council’s Approved Contractor, Ringway Infrastructure Service who can be contacted by email worcestershirevehicle.crossing@ringway.co.uk. The applicant is solely responsible for all costs associated with construction of the access.
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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 Document Type Date Description File Size Drawing/Rev Number
Application Documents
01. Application Form 25/06/2025 Application Form.pdf (1881kb) -
01. Application Form 21/07/2025 Application Form.pdf (1881kb) -
01. Application Form 08/09/2025 Application Form.pdf (1215kb) -
02. Supporting Information 22/07/2025 Flood Risk Assessment & Water Management Statement.pdf (273kb) -
02. Supporting Information 23/07/2025 email confirming description of proposal acceptable from agent (313kb) -
Application Plans
04. Site / Location Plan 25/11/2025 Location and Proposed Plan.pdf (1509kb) 2025.020.101 - D
06. Proposed Plans 01/09/2025 Proposed Block Plan and Elevations.pdf (923kb) 2025.020.102 -
06. Proposed Plans 01/09/2025 Proposed Railing and Wall Elevations.pdf (253kb) 2025.020.103 -
Statutory Consultee Response
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 07/11/2025 Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership (75kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 12/11/2025 Highways Comments (127kb) -
Decision
11. Decision Information 03/12/2025 Delegated Report (180kb) -
12. Decision Notice 03/12/2025 Decision Notice (174kb) -

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.


No associated neighbours

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Cllr Jennie Watkins Longdon Ward 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
Drainage Engineer Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
Environment Agency Environment Agency 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
Highways County Highways 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
Jonathan Brierley The Open Spaces Society 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer MHDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
Mr J L Gabbott Eldersfield Parish Council 20/10/2025 10/11/2025
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust Worcestershire Wildlife Trust 20/10/2025 10/11/2025

Constraints List


Constraints List
SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance
Paper: Malvern Gazette - Friday
Outside SWDP Development Boundary
CIL009 - Non-Urban Area
Surface Water: 1 in 1000 extent
Flood Zone 2. If Application is a Major (PS2 1-6) consultation required with L.L.F.A and Severn Trent (Welsh Water if in Bockleton Parish)
Flood Zone 3. If Application is a Major (PS2 1-6) consultation required with L.L.F.A and Severn Trent (Welsh Water if in Bockleton Parish)
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- EF-734 C
Local Wildlife Site within 100m: Old Vicarage Meadows
No associated appeals