| Application Number | W/25/00538/FUL |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 28/08/2025 |
| Consultation End |
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| 22/10/2025 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 23/10/2025 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/00538/FUL |
| Location Address | Hillview Cottage Old Road Whittington WORCESTER WR5 2RL |
| Proposal | Replacement dwelling with access widening. |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 14/03/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 28/08/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 28/08/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 22/10/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 23/10/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Victoria Finch |
| Parish | Whittington |
| Ward | Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward |
| Applicant | Mrs Laura Sheppard |
| Agent | Mrs Laura Sheppard |
| Agent Address | Hillview Cottage Old Road Whittington Worcester worcestershire WR5 2RL |
| 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 – PA 1.01 Proposed Front, Rear and Side Extension to Existing Dwelling PA 1.02 Rev A Location Plan Existing and Proposed Block Plans Rev C (submitted 04/08/2025) Reason: To define the permission in accordance with Policy SWDP1 and SWDP2 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| The development hereby permitted shall not be occupied/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 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. |
| Prior to the first use / occupation of the development hereby approved, a bat box shall be installed within the land ownership of the site (e.g. Ibstock enclosed bat box, Habibat bat box, Schwegler Wall-mounted Bat Shelter 2FE, Schwegler 2F Bat Box). The box should be installed at least 4m above ground-level, facing south (or southwest/southeast), and not placed above windows. 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. |
| 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; - 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. |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| Green Rise Old Road Whittington WORCESTER WR5 2RL | 28/08/2025 | |
| The Bungalow Old Road Whittington WORCESTER WR5 2RL | 28/08/2025 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr Liz Turier | Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward | 28/08/2025 | 18/09/2025 | |
| Cllr Rob Adams | Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington Ward | 28/08/2025 | 18/09/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 28/08/2025 | 18/09/2025 | |
| Highways | County Highways | 28/08/2025 | 18/09/2025 | |
| Mr D Hunter-Miller | Whittington Parish Council | 28/08/2025 | 18/09/2025 |
| Constraints List |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Wind Turbines |
| SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Restore |
| SWDP 2: Significant Gap |
| Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday |
| No associated appeals |