| Application Number | W/25/01283/FUL |
| Status | Application Refused |
Planning Online Status
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Application
Valid18/06/2025 -
Consultation
End15/07/2025 -
Committee
MeetingN/A -
Decision Refusal -
Decision
Date20/11/2025 -
Appeal
Started19/05/2026 -
Appeal
DecisionN/A
| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/01283/FUL |
| Location Address | The Bothy Pear Tree Lane Badsey Evesham WR11 7JT |
| Proposal | Change of use of land for the siting of three temporary holiday accommodation units, including decking and solar panels. Amendment to permission Ref. W/22/00073/CU (retrospective) |
| Status | Refusal |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 18/06/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 18/06/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 23/06/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 15/07/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 20/11/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Gillian McDermott |
| Parish | Badsey |
| Ward | Badsey & Aldington Ward |
| Applicant | Rhian Edmondson |
| Agent | Mr Simon Rees, AddisonRees Planning Consultancy |
| Agent Address | Unit 12A Top Farm Business Centre Holt Worcester WR6 6NH |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
| The Myrtle cabin fails to comply with the definition of a caravan as set out in the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960, Caravan Sites Act 1968 and the 2006 Amendment to the definition of caravan. The development subsequently fails to comply with Policies SWDP 2, SWDP 4 and SWDP 35 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan which seeks to control new visitor accommodation outside development boundaries along with the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Refused plans: 378 25 PL001A - Location Plan 378 25 PL01D - Proposed site plan 378 25 PL02A - Myrtle cabin 378 25 PL03A - Buttercup cabin 378 25 PL04C - Heather cabin 378 25 PL05B - proposed landscape 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. This is in accordance with paragraph 39 of the NPPF. Despite these efforts, the Council still consider that planning permission should be refused for the reasons set out above. |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| Rowan House Willersey Road Badsey EVESHAM WR11 7HE | 23/06/2025 |
Consultee List
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Smyth | WDC - Archaeology & Planning Advisor | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 | |
| Asset Protection Team | Severn Trent Water Limited | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 | |
| Cllr Mark Ward | Badsey & Aldington Ward | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 | |
| Highways | County Highways | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 | |
| Ms A Evans | Badsey Parish Council | 23/06/2025 | 14/07/2025 |
Constraints List
| Constraints List |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Flood Zone 2: Medium |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent |
| Wind Turbines |
| SWDP 11: Vale of Evesham Heavy Goods Vehicles Control Zone |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday |
| Appeals Information | |
| Number | W/25/01283/FUL |
| PINS Appeal Ref | 6009672 |
| Method | Written Procedure |
| Start date | 19/05/2026 |
| LPA Final Comments Due | 08/07/2026 |
| Interested Party Comments Due | 24/06/2026 |
| Inquiry Date | |
| Venue | |
| Decision | |
| Issue Date | |
https://acp.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/ViewCase.aspx?caseid=6009672
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