| 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 770-01A
Site Plan 770-02C
House Plans 770-03
House Elevations 770-04
Reason: To define the permission in accordance with Policy SWDP1 and SWDP2 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Before the commencement of development hereby permitted an ecological mitigation and enhancement scheme shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The scheme shall be based on the recommendations contained within the Preliminary Ecological Appraisal report by Dr Stefan Bodnar dated September 2023 and shall include an implementation timetable. The works shall thereafter be carried out in accordance with the approved details and timetable.
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 and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| No development above floor slab level shall commence until details of the materials to be used in the construction of the external wall and roof surfaces of the dwelling hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.
Reason - To ensure that the new materials are in keeping with the surroundings and/or represent quality design in accordance with policy SWDP21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework.
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| Before the first occupation of 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 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 or Green Belt in accordance with policies SWDP21 and SWDP25 of South Worcestershire Development Plan and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Before the first occupation of the development hereby permitted a plan indicating the positions, design, materials and type of boundary treatment to be erected shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority The boundary treatment shall be completed before the first occupation of the development hereby permitted. Development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
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 and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Before the development hereby permitted is first occupied, details of any external lighting to be provided in association with the development shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The details shall include times when the external lighting will not be switched on. Only external lighting in accordance with approved details shall be provided on the application site. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (or any Order revoking or re-enacting that Order with or without modification) there shall be no other external lighting provided on the application site.
Reason - To ensure the proposed development does not have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area in accordance with policies SWDP1, SWDP21 and SWDP25 of South Worcestershire Development Plan and 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 and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| The development hereby permitted shall not be occupied until full details of all foul and 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 would not result in unacceptable risk of pollution or harm to the environment and to ensure the proposed 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 and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| The development hereby permitted shall not be occupied until the access, turning area and parking facilities shown on the approved plan have been properly consolidated, surfaced, drained and otherwise constructed in accordance with details to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority and these areas shall thereafter be retained and kept available for those uses at all times.
Reason - In the interests of highway safety and to ensure the free flow of traffic using the adjoining highway in accordance with Policies SWDP 4, SWDP 21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework.
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| Prior to installation, details of the number, positioning and design of the solar voltaic panels on the roof of dwelling hereby permitted, shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The approved facilities shall be provided in accordance with the approved details and retained thereafter.
Reason: To ensure the proposed development includes sufficient renewable/low carbon energy generating facilities to comply with Policy 27 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016 and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (or any order revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification), no development permitted by virtue of Classes A-F of Part 1 and Class A of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the Order shall be undertaken.
Reason - In order to prevent the erection of extensions to the building so as to maintain its character and form which justified the dwelling in an area of countryside where new dwellings are not normally acceptable and to ensure the landscape character and Green Belt are safeguarded, in accordance with Policies SWDP2, SWDP21 and SWDP24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| The occupation of the dwelling hereby permitted shall be limited to a person solely or mainly working, or last working (and not working elsewhere in the meantime), in the locality in agriculture (as defined in Section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1990) or in forestry (“the Agricultural Worker”), or a widow, widower or surviving civil partner of the Agricultural Worker, and to any dependants residing with the Agricultural Worker or his/her widow, widower or surviving civil partner.
Reason: The proposed dwelling would be situated in the open countryside, outside any defined settlement boundary where new housing development will be strictly controlled. The proposed dwelling unit is justified as it serves the essential needs of an agricultural/forestry operation in line with policy SWDP19 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. To grant permission without such a condition would be contrary to policies SWDP2 and SWDP19 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan. |
| Positive and Proactive Statement. In dealing with this application, the Council has worked with the applicant in the following ways:- seeking further information following receipt of the application;
seeking amendments to the proposed development following receipt of the application and considering the imposition of conditions.
In such ways the Council has demonstrated a positive and proactive manner in seeking solutions to problems arising in relation to the planning application. |