| Application Number | W/25/01426/LB |
| Status | Application Approved |
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Valid08/07/2025 -
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Date01/09/2025 -
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| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/01426/LB |
| Location Address | Fernhill Heath House 44 Droitwich Road Fernhill Heath Worcester WR3 8RQ |
| Proposal | Reinforce wall |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Listed Building Consent |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 03/07/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 08/07/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 09/07/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 07/08/2025 |
| Advert Expiry | 07/08/2025 |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 01/09/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Craig Tebbutt |
| Parish | North Claines |
| Ward | North Claines & Salwarpe Ward |
| Applicant | Mr & Mrs C Hickmott |
| Agent | E Kippen, Herlig Architecture |
| Agent Address | Kingsway House 40 Foregate Street Worcester WR1 1EE |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
| The works to which this Listed Building Consent relates must be commenced before the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this consent. Reason: To conform with the requirements of Section 18 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) 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 – P24081 0100 P03 Site Location & Block Plan P24081 0210 P01 Existing Site Plan P24081 0212 P01 Proposed Wall Reinforcement Structural Survey Report J1384-JSD-XXX-XXX-RP-1000 P01 by Jengo Sustainable Design, dated 17 September 2024 Heritage & Design Access Statement & WMS RP03 Rev P02 by Herlig Architecture, dated 1 July 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. |
| No building operations hereby permitted shall commence until details of the materials to be used in the construction of the external surfaces of the buttresses associated with the boundary wall at Fernhill Heath House, hereby permitted have been submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority. The details to be submitted shall include:- - type, colour, texture, size, coursing, finish, jointing and pointing of brickwork/stonework; - sample panel of the brickwork, type of pointing and the mortar to be used with the panel kept on site for reference; - type of mortar including mortar mix and samples. The sample should include a side-by-side photo demonstrating that the new material is a good match for the historic. - details of the propsoed buttresses/ pillars including drawings showing design, dimensions, cap stones or other architectural details to aid water run-off. The development shall be carried out using the materials as approved. Reason - To ensure that the new materials are in keeping with the surroundings and/or represent quality design in accordance with policy SWDP21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan. |
| 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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fernhill Heath Cottage 60 Droitwich Road Fernhill Heath WORCESTER WR3 8RQ | 09/07/2025 | |
| The Coach House Post Office Lane Fernhill Heath WORCESTER WR3 8RB | 09/07/2025 | |
| The Cottage Post Office Lane Fernhill Heath WORCESTER WR3 8RB | 09/07/2025 | |
| The Garden House Post Office Lane Fernhill Heath WORCESTER WR3 8RB | 09/07/2025 |
Consultee List
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Smyth | WDC - Archaeology & Planning Advisor | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Cllr Daniel Birch | North Claines & Salwarpe Ward | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Cllr Nicolas Wright | North Claines & Salwarpe Ward | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Conservation Officer | Conservation Officer | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Mrs E Marshall | Landscape Officer | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Mrs Marianne Pomeroy | Worcestershire County Council (Minerals) | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Mrs S Shinner | North Claines Parish Council | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| National Amenities Societies | National Amenities Societies | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 | |
| Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Cont. Land | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 09/07/2025 | 30/07/2025 |
Constraints List
| Constraints List |
| Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday |
| Minor Aquifer |
| Landfill Consultation |
| Listed Building 0m Buffer: Grade II. H.E Ref: 1172807. Listed Building. FERNHILL HEATH HOUSE. LB/1172807 |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1172807. Listed Building. FERNHILL HEATH HOUSE. LB/1172807 |
| Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1081170. Listed Building. WALL AND GATE PIERS TO FRONT OF FERNHILL HEATH HOUSE, North Claines, FERNHILL HEATH. LB/1081170 |
| Green Belt |
| Minerals:Sand & Gravel Area |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Listed Building 0m Buffer: Grade II. H.E Ref: 1081170. Listed Building. WALL AND GATE PIERS TO FRONT OF FERNHILL HEATH HOUSE, North Claines, FERNHILL HEATH. LB/1081170 |
| Wind Turbines |
| SWDP 2: Development Boundary |
| SWDP 2: Greenbelt |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Restore |
| SWDP 32: Sand and Gravel |
| Neighbourhood Plan: Local Heritage Area |
| Neighbourhood Plan: NPA Boundaries |
| Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent |
| No associated appeals |
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