| Application Number | M/26/00383/FUL |
| Status | Application Approved |
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Valid13/04/2026 -
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End13/05/2026 -
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Date02/06/2026 -
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| Summary | |
| Application Number | M/26/00383/FUL |
| Location Address | Land At (Os 7535 6418) Woodbury Hill Great Witley |
| Proposal | Alteration of existing vehicular access onto the B4197 Martley Road, including the erection of two pairs of gates and intervening fence. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 12/03/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 13/04/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 13/04/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 13/05/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 02/06/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Hayley Jones |
| Parish | Great Witley CP |
| Ward | Baldwin Ward |
| Applicant | Mr Stephen Evans |
| Agent | Mr Chris Ashton, Ashton Planning |
| Agent Address | 29 Vale House Drive Hadfield SK131BT |
| 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 03, Amended Site Plan 02 Rev A, Elevational Plan 04 & Gate Design 05. Reason: To define the permission in accordance with policies SWDPR01 and SWDPR03 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review 2026 and the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| The Development hereby approved shall not be brought into use until the area indicated on Proposed Site Plan 2 Rev A between the carriageway edge and the gates has been surfaced in a bound material. REASON: In the interests of highway safety in accordance with SWDPR 06 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review. |
| Drainage arrangements shall be provided to ensure that surface water from the driveway and/or vehicular turning area does not discharge onto the public highway. No drainage or effluent from the proposed development shall be allowed to discharge into any highway drain or over any part of the public highway. Reason: In the interests of highway safety in accordance with Policy SWDPR 06 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review. |
| 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 SWDPR05, SWDPR28 and SWDPR34 of South Worcestershire Development Plan Review 2026. |
| It should be noted that the proposed extension of the existing culvert, within the adjacent watercourse, will require Ordinary Watercourse Land Drainage Consent. This consent must be approved prior to any works commencing on site. The consent is obtained from the Engineering Section. Please contact Debbie.bowen@wychavon.gov.uk for guidance notes and an application form. |
| 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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Consultee List
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr Pam Cumming | Baldwin Ward | 13/04/2026 | 04/05/2026 | |
| Cllr Paul Cumming | Baldwin Ward | 13/04/2026 | 04/05/2026 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 13/04/2026 | 04/05/2026 | |
| Highways | County Highways | 13/04/2026 | 04/05/2026 | |
| Rachel Lambert | Great Witley Parish Council | 13/04/2026 | 04/05/2026 |
Constraints List
| Constraints List |
| CIL009 - Non-Urban Area |
| Area of Special Control of Advertisements |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Water Supply. If Major Application consultation required with Water Supply Company |
| SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Paper: Berrows Journal - Thursday |
| No associated appeals |
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