| Application Number | W/25/02550/FUL |
| Status | Application Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 21/11/2025 |
| Consultation End |
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| 02/02/2026 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 25/03/2026 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/25/02550/FUL |
| Location Address | Land At (Os 0276 5792) Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow |
| Proposal | Change of use of land and building to Use Class B8 use (storage and distribution) and retention of lean-to (Retrospective). |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 21/11/2025 |
| Application Valid Date | 21/11/2025 |
| Consultation Start Date | 28/11/2025 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 02/02/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 25/03/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Robert Smith |
| Parish | Inkberrow |
| Ward | Inkberrow Ward |
| Applicant | Mr G Sprigg |
| Agent | Mr David Addison, AddisonRees Planning Consultancy Ltd |
| Agent Address | Unit 12A Top Barn Business Centre Ltd Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6NH |
| 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 – 25-840-1 EXISTING & PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN, ELEVATIONS & LOCATION PLAN 25-840-2 EXISTING & PROPOSED SITE PLAN Planning Statement (including Water Management Statement) by AddisonRees Planning Consultancy Ltd, dated November 2025 Transport Statement titled 'Retrospective Warehouse Unit' (Document ref: TN01) by Firlands Transport Planning Limited (FTP), dated 12th November 2025 and supplementary Highways note (Document ref: TN02), dated 15th January 2026 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 and policy SWDP39 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review and the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework |
| The development hereby permitted shall only be used between the hours of 07:00–19:00 Monday to Friday and 07:00–13:00 on Saturdays, and at no time on Sundays or Bank Holidays. Reason:- To ensure the proposal preserves residential amenity and to prevent unacceptable noise pollution to the detriment of human health contrary to policy SWDP31 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and SWDPR 35 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review, as well as the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| Within 3 months of the development hereby permitted, the site access at Priory Farm Lane shall be all be surfaced in a bound material for a distance of 10m from edge of the adjoining carriageway in accordance with details which shall be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: In the interests of highway safety and to ensure the free flow of traffic using the adjoining highway in accordance with SWDP21 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan and SWDPR 28 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review, as well as the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| There shall be no open storage of materials, goods, containers, plant, equipment or waste on the application site outside the building. Reason - To ensure the proposed development does not have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area in accordance with policies SWDP21 and SWDP25 of South Worcestershire Development Plan and SWDPR 28 and SWDPR 35 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review, as well as the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
| The premises as hereby approved shall be used for B8 use only and for no other purpose whatsoever, including any other purpose in Class B of the Schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended), or in any provision equivalent to that Class in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order with or without modification. Reason: Other uses within that Use Class may not be acceptable to the Local Planning Authority in this location having regard to the character and amenities of the area, and sustainability objectives in accordance with Policies SWDP2, SWDP21 and SWDP31 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan (February 2016) and SWDPR 03, SWDPR 28 and SWDPR 35 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review, as well as the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework. |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Farm Cladswell Lane Cookhill ALCESTER B49 5LA | 22/12/2025 | |
| Unit 9 Priory Piece Business Park Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 22/12/2025 | |
| Unit 4 Priory Piece Farm Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 22/12/2025 | |
| Unit 1 Priory Piece Business Park Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 28/11/2025 | |
| Unit 1A Prior Piece Business Park Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 28/11/2025 | |
| Unit 1B Priory Piece Business Park Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 28/11/2025 | |
| Unit 1C Priory Piece Business Park Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 28/11/2025 | |
| The Bolt Hole Priory Farm Lane Inkberrow WORCESTER WR7 4HT | 28/11/2025 | 17/12/2025 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr Ben Hurdman | Inkberrow Ward | 28/11/2025 | 19/12/2025 | |
| Cllr Nick Dawkes | Inkberrow Ward | 28/11/2025 | 19/12/2025 | |
| Drainage Engineer | Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership | 28/11/2025 | 19/12/2025 | |
| Highways | County Highways | 28/11/2025 | 19/12/2025 | |
| Paula Gittoes | Inkberrow Parish Council | 28/11/2025 | 19/12/2025 | |
| Cllr Ben Hurdman | Inkberrow Ward | 19/01/2026 | 02/02/2026 | |
| Cllr Nick Dawkes | Inkberrow Ward | 19/01/2026 | 02/02/2026 | |
| Highways | County Highways | 19/01/2026 | 02/02/2026 | |
| Paula Gittoes | Inkberrow Parish Council | 19/01/2026 | 02/02/2026 |
| Constraints List |
| Paper: Redditch Advertiser - Thursday |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Outside SWDP Development Boundary |
| Surface Water: High 1 in 30 extent |
| Surface Water: Medium 1 in 100 extent |
| Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent |
| Wind Turbines |
| SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas |
| SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance |
| Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday |
| No associated appeals |