| Application Number | M/26/00905/HP |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 29/06/2026 |
| Consultation End |
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| 30/07/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 11/08/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | M/26/00905/HP |
| Location Address | White House Pensax Common Stockton Worcester WR6 6XL |
| Proposal | Above ground swimming pool |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Householder Planning |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 10/06/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 29/06/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 30/06/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 30/07/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | 30/07/2026 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 11/08/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Clare Bell |
| Parish | Pensax CP |
| Ward | Lindridge Ward |
| Applicant | Mr & Mrs Casey |
| Agent | Michael Brown, Michael A Brown Design |
| Agent Address | Manor Farm Barn, Hadzor, Droitwich, WR9 7DR |
| 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 – MAB 1 Location & Block Plans & Elevations 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. |
| Prior to the first use / occupation of the development hereby approved, either a bat box (e.g. Ibstock enclosed bat box, Habibat bat box, Schwegler Wall-mounted Bat Shelter 2FE, Schwegler 2F Bat Box) and/or a bird box ( e.g. sparrow terrace, Schwegler 1b, vivaro pro Seville, vivaro pro Barcelona) shall be installed within the land ownership of the site. There should be clear flight path to the box without any clutter directly in front of the entrance. Bat boxes should be installed at least 4m above ground-level, facing south (or southwest/southeast), and not placed above windows. Nest boxes for tits, sparrows or starlings should be fixed two to four metres up a tree or a wall. Open-fronted boxes for robins and wrens need to be low down, below 2m, well hidden in vegetation. Bird boxes should face between north and east to avoid strong sunlight. Reason: To ensure the development contributes to the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity within the site and the wider area in accordance with policy SWDPR29 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review 2026. |
| 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 | |
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| Application Documents | |||||
| 01. Application Form | 15/06/2026 | Application Form | (4235kb) | - | |
| 02. Supporting Information | 15/06/2026 | Assessment Of Significance | (460kb) | - | |
| 02. Supporting Information | 15/06/2026 | Pool Details | (739kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 15/06/2026 | Photos | (547kb) | - | |
| Application Plans | |||||
| 06. Proposed Plans | 29/06/2026 | Location & Block Plans & Elevations | (495kb) | MAB 1 - | |
| Statutory Consultee Response | |||||
| 09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 01/07/2026 | Carole Hirst - Pensax Parish Council | (71kb) | - | |
| 09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 08/07/2026 | MHDC Conservation Officer - MHDC Development Plans & Conservation | (74kb) | - | |
| 09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 15/07/2026 | Carole Hirst - Pensax Parish Council | (72kb) | - | |
| Decision | |||||
| 11. Decision Information | 11/08/2026 | Delegated Report | (191kb) | - | |
| 12. Decision Notice | 11/08/2026 | Decision Notice | (176kb) | - | |
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 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carole Hirst | Pensax Parish Council | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | |
| Cllr Douglas Godwin | Lindridge Ward | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 | |
| MHDC Conservation Officer | MHDC Development Plans & Conservation | 30/06/2026 | 21/07/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| CIL009 - Non-Urban Area |
| Area of Special Control of Advertisements |
| Listed Building 0m Buffer: Grade II. H.E Ref: 1081411. Listed Building. White House . LB/1081411 |
| Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer - Grade II. H.E Ref: 1081411. Listed Building. White House . LB/1081411 |
| Surface Water: 1 in 1000 extent |
| Interferometer Area. Clee Hill - Consultation required for any building structure or works exceeding 45.7m in height above ground level |
| Pre-SWDPR - Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Coal Referral Area within 10m |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 32: Minerals - Development High Risk Area |
| SWDPR 38 Surface Water Flooding 1:1000 (Low): 1000 year extent |
| SWDPR 19: Designated Rural Areas-Meeting Affordable Housing Needs |
| SWDPR South Worcestershire Boundary: Malvern Hills District Council |
| SWDPR 29: Malvern Hills SSSI Mitigation Strategy Zone of Influence |
| Paper: Tenbury Advertiser - Thursday |
| No associated appeals |