| Application Number | W/25/00905/HP |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 08/05/2025 |
| Consultation End |
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| 06/06/2025 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
|---|
| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 17/06/2025 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/00905/HP |
| Location Address | 490 Croome Road Besford Defford Worcester WR8 9AS |
| Proposal | Erection of detached garage |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Householder Planning |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 25/04/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 08/05/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 08/05/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 06/06/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | 06/06/2025 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 17/06/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Victoria Finch |
| Parish | Defford |
| Ward | Eckington Ward |
| Applicant | Mr Tom Gammond |
| Agent | Mr Jon Hughes, Jon Hughes Architectural Services |
| Agent Address | Well Park Barn Edmonton Wadebridge Cornwall PL27 7JA |
| 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 – 25012/01 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. In particular, the installation of a water butt to the garage. 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. 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. |
| 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, and not placed above windows. The roosting feature shall be installed before the first use of any part of the development. 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. |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Documents | |||||
| 01. Application Form | 25/04/2025 | Application Form - redacted | (400kb) | - | |
| Application Plans | |||||
| 04. Site/Location Plan | 25/04/2025 | Location Plan / Block Plan / Floorplan / Elevations | (208kb) | - | |
| Statutory Consultee Response | |||||
| 09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 11/05/2025 | Mrs L Yapp - Defford Parish Council | (73kb) | - | |
| 09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 14/05/2025 | Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | (75kb) | - | |
| 09. Response - Statutory Consultee | 04/06/2025 | Highways - County Highways | (74kb) | - | |
| 09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment | 04/06/2025 | Highways | (113kb) | - | |
| Decision | |||||
| 11. Decision Information | 17/06/2025 | Delegated Report | (141kb) | - | |
| 12. Decision Notice | 17/06/2025 | Decision Notice | (272kb) | - | |
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.
| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 491 Croome Road Besford Defford WORCESTER WR8 9AS | 08/05/2025 | |
| Cold Comfort 489 Croome Road Besford Defford WORCESTER WR8 9AS | 08/05/2025 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr Paul Middlebrough | Eckington Ward | 08/05/2025 | 29/05/2025 | |
| Conservation Officer | Conservation Officer | 08/05/2025 | 29/05/2025 | 16/06/2025 |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 08/05/2025 | 29/05/2025 | 14/05/2025 |
| Highways | County Highways | 08/05/2025 | 29/05/2025 | |
| Mrs L Yapp | Defford Parish Council | 08/05/2025 | 29/05/2025 | 11/05/2025 |
| National Amenities Societies | National Amenities Societies | 08/05/2025 | 29/05/2025 |
| Constraints List |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Listed Building 0m Buffer: Grade II. H.E Ref: 1116863. Listed Building. COLD COMFORT COTTAGES. LB/1116863 |
| Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1116863. Listed Building. COLD COMFORT COTTAGES. LB/1116863 |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Wind Turbines |
| SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday |
| No associated appeals |