| Application Number | W/25/00794/HP |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 29/05/2025 |
| Consultation End |
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| 27/06/2025 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 14/07/2025 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/00794/HP |
| Location Address | Honey Hill House Ladywood Ombersley Droitwich Spa WR9 0AN |
| Proposal | Proposed rear two storey extension with single storey garden room to replace existing conservatory, changes to existing fenestration |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Householder Planning |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 08/04/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 29/05/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 29/05/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 27/06/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 14/07/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Wendy Trimble |
| Parish | Ombersley |
| Ward | Ombersley Ward |
| Applicant | Mr David Foster |
| Agent | Mr Glyn Ellis, E.D ARCHITECTURE LTD |
| Agent Address | Basepoint Bromsgrove Enterprise Park Isidore Rd Bromsgrove Worcestershire England B60 3ET |
| 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 Proposed site plan – Dwg No P06A Proposed floor plans – Dwg No P01A Proposed Elevations – Dwg No P02B Proposed Elevations – Dwg No P03A Proposed Roof Plan – Dwg No P04A Proposed Section – Dwg No P05A Reason: To define the permission in accordance with Policy SWDP1 and SWDP2 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Prior to the first use/occupation of the development hereby permitted, the details set out in the submitted Water Management Statement shall be fully implemented and remain thereafter. Reason: To ensure that an appropriate sustainable drainage system is provided to serve the development in accordance with policy SWDP29 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan 2016. |
| 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; In such ways the Council has demonstrated a positive and proactive manner in seeking solutions to problems arising in relation to the planning application. |
| The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in strict accordance with the recommendations set out in the Preliminary Roost Appraisal: Bats and Nesting Birds report carried out by ATW Ecolgoy dated May 2025 and submitted with this application. In particular: - One integrated bat box shall be installed on a south-facing aspect of the extension at a height in excess of 3m. Suitable designs include: Ibstock Enclosed Bat Box 'B', Habibat Bat Box 001, Habibat Bat Box 003 - Custom Brick Blended Facing - Two integrated next boxes for common swift (Manthorpe Swift Brick or suitable alternative) shall be installed on the west-facing aspect of the extension. Nest boxes shall be positioned close together, as high as possible below the eaves. Swift boxes also provide suitable habitat for other hole-nesting bird species. - External lighting plans shall follow recommendations contained within: Guidance Note 8 Bats and Artificial Lighting/Institution of Lighting Professionals. All biodiversity enhancements shall be maintained in perpetuity. 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. |
| The applicant must be aware of their obligations towards the public right of way as follows: No disturbance of, or change to, the surface of the path or part thereof should be carried out without written consent (this includes laying concrete, tarmac or similar) No diminution in the width of the right of way available for use by the public. Building materials must not be stored on the right of way. Vehicle movements and parking to be arranged so as not to unreasonably interfere with the public's use of the right of way. No additional barriers are placed across the right of way. No stile, gate, fence or other structure should be created on, or across, a public right of way without written consent of the Highway Authority. The safety of the public using the right of way is to be ensured at all times. |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| Abberley View Ladywood Ombersley DROITWICH SPA WR9 0AN | 29/05/2025 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angie Astley | Ombersley and Doverdale Parish Council | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | |
| Cllr Christopher Day | Ombersley Ward | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | |
| Jonathan Brierley | Open Spaces Society | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | |
| Ramblers Head Office | The Ramblers' Association (Worcestershire Area) | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | 16/06/2025 |
| The British Horse Society | British Horse Society | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | 30/05/2025 |
| Worcestershire County Council (Public Paths) | 29/05/2025 | 19/06/2025 | 12/06/2025 |
| Constraints List |
| PD Rights Removed may apply: W/99/00161/CU - Tapenhall Cottage, Hunt Green, Salwarpe, DROITWICH |
| Neighbourhood Plan: NPA Boundaries |
| PD Rights Removed may apply: W/06/00735/CU - Honey Hill House, HADLEY HEATH TO PORTERS MILL ROAD, Ladywood, WR9 0AN |
| Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday |
| Minor Aquifer |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Paper: Kidderminster Shuttle - Thursd |
| Wind Turbines |
| SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Bridleway: Type- Bridleway. Path No- OM-798 B. |
| Public Right of Way: Type- Bridleway. Path No- OM-798 B |
| No associated appeals |