| Application Number | W/25/00703/FUL |
| Status | Application Approved |
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Valid20/05/2025 -
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End10/07/2025 -
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Date14/07/2025 -
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| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/00703/FUL |
| Location Address | Former Ravenstone Nursing Home 7 St Andrews Road Droitwich Spa WR9 8DJ |
| Proposal | Installation of Solar PV to the roof and the change of a ground floor window to a door on the north elevation in association with the implementation of planning permission W/23/02481/FUL |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 28/03/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 20/05/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 21/05/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 10/07/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | 19/06/2025 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 14/07/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Robert Smith |
| Parish | Droitwich Spa |
| Ward | Droitwich East Ward |
| Applicant | Ravenstone Droitwich Ltd |
| Agent | Ms Karen Tipper, Bell Cornwell LLP |
| Agent Address | Unit 2 Meridian Office Park Osborn Way Hook RG27 9HY |
| 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 – DWL 03 – Site Location Plan DWL 12 – Block Plan DWL 05a - Proposed North Building Elevations 2025-02-11 DWL 05 - Existing North Building Elevations 2023-04-05 DWL 13 - Proposed Roof Plan - 2025-03-20 45.45kW Solar system supporting document by Fortis Electrical & Renewables (dated 05/03/2025) DMEGC SOLAR data sheet, document: EN_DS-M10RT-B54HBB-202312_2 Reason: To define the permission in accordance with Policy SWDP1 and SWDP2 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| 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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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 3 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DN | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 1 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 10 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 11 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 2 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 3 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 4 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 5 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 8 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Flat 9 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road Droitwich Spa WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Suite 6 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 | |
| Suite 7 Hillcairnie House 5 St Andrews Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8DJ | 21/05/2025 |
Consultee List
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr Neil Franks | Droitwich Spa East Ward | 21/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | |
| Cllr Nicola Morris | Droitwich Spa East Ward | 21/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 21/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | |
| Mike Hayzelden | Droitwich Spa Civic Society | 21/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | |
| Mr Mark Keld | Droitwich Town Council | 21/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | |
| WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer | WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity | 21/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 |
Constraints List
| Constraints List |
| Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday |
| CIL002 - Main Urban Area |
| Affect setting: Droitwich Spa Conservation Area |
| Droitwich Conservation Area |
| Droitwich Spa Conservation Area |
| Section 106 Agreement |
| Affect setting: Droitwich Conservation Area |
| Wind Turbines |
| Policy Case HLA - WDC/723/HOU. Former Ravenstone Nursing Home, 7 St Andrews Road, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8DJ. Change of use from nursing home (Use Class C2) to mixed use comprising 6no. self contained flats (Use Class C3) and large HMO of 24no. non self contained rooms and ancillary accommodation (Sui Generis). (HMO is monitored as 1 unit of accommodation with one council tax band for whole property).. Affordable; Open Market. Small windfall (HLA only) |
| SWDP 6: Conservation Area |
| SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent |
| No associated appeals |
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