Application Number W/25/02686/FUL
Status Application Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    11/12/2025
  • Consultation
    End
    21/01/2026
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    19/06/2026
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number W/25/02686/FUL
Location Address Lullowfield House The Holloway Droitwich Spa
Proposal Alterations to the existing ramped access and steps
Status Approval
Application Type Full planning permission
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 08/12/2025
Application Valid Date 11/12/2025
Consultation Start Date 16/12/2025
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 21/01/2026
Advert Expiry 21/01/2026
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 19/06/2026

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Karen Wightman (Mrs)
Parish Droitwich Spa
Ward Droitwich East Ward
Applicant Mr Mason Dawe, Platform Housing Limited
Agent Mr Kevin Davis, DJD Architects
Agent Address 2 St Oswald's Road Worcester WR1 1HZ

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 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 and documents – LS157-01 (-), LS157-02 (B), LS157-03( A), LS157-04 (A), 3500-P-11, 3500-P-12 Tree Protection Plan, Arboricultural Method Statement Version 02 dated 10 June 2026. Reason: To define the permission in accordance with policies SWDPR01 and SWDPR03 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review 2026 and the National Planning Policy Framework.
The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in strict accordance with the tree protection measures specified in the Arboricultural Method Statement Version 02, carried out by Focus Environmental Consultants dated 10 June 2026 and submitted with this application. In particular: - Chapter 3 Arboricultural Method Statement paragraphs 3.1 to 3.9 inclusive and in accordance with the approved plans drawing numbers 3500-P-11 and Tree Protection Plan 3500-P-12. Reason: To ensure the protection and continued well-being of trees on the site during construction, in the interests of the character and appearance of the area and to boost the ecological value of the development, in accordance with policies SWDPR 09, SWDPR 28, SWDPR 29, SWDPR 30 and SWDPR 33 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review (March 2026), the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework and in accordance with the principles of BS5837:2012 (Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction).
All planting and seeding/turfing comprised in the submitted landscape scheme, hereby approved, shall be carried out in the first planting season following the first use of the development in accordance with the details as specified in the approved plan L157-02 (B). All planting shall be watered as necessary and competitive weed growth controlled to ensure successful establishment. Any trees or plants that die, or are removed; or become seriously damaged or diseased within a period of five years from the completion of the planting, shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species. Reason: To ensure the proposed development does not have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area and boosts the ecoligical value of the site in accordance with policies SWDPR 09, SWDPR 28, SWDPR 29 and SWDPR 33 of South Worcestershire Development Plan Review (March 2026) and the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Prior to the first use 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 SWDPR 39 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review (March 2026) and the relevant aims and objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework.
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; - 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.

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 Document Type Date Description File Size Drawing/Rev Number
Application Documents
01. Application Form 10/12/2025 Application Form (redacted) (826kb) -
02. Supporting Information 10/12/2025 Design, Access & Heritage Statement including Water Management Statement (1391kb) -
02. Supporting Information 09/03/2026 3500 Lullowfield House - BS5837 Tree Constraints Report.pdf (4127kb) -
02. Supporting Information 11/06/2026 Arb Method Statement (V2) June 2026 (3893kb) -
Application Plans
04. Site/Location Plan 10/12/2025 Location Plan (120kb) L157-01(-) -
04. Site/Location Plan 19/05/2026 Existing and Proposed Site Plan (284kb) L157-02(-) - B
05. Existing Plans 16/04/2026 Existing Elevations (1144kb) L157-03(-) - A
06. Proposed Plans 16/06/2026 Proposed Layout Overlay (441kb) 2500- P-11 -
06. Proposed Plans 16/06/2026 Tree Protection Plan (844kb) 2500-P-12 -
06. Proposed Plans 16/04/2026 Proposed Elevations (1413kb) L157-04(-) - A
Statutory Consultee Response
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 22/12/2025 Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Cont. Land - Worcestershire Regulatory Services (76kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 06/01/2026 Drainage Engineer - Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership (77kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 07/01/2026 Highways - County Highways (77kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 08/01/2026 Cllr Neil Franks - Droitwich Spa East Ward (75kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 13/01/2026 Mr Mark Keld - Droitwich Town Council (77kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 23/02/2026 Conservation Officer - Conservation Officer (77kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 19/03/2026 WDC Landscape and Natural Heritage Officer (59kb) -
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 03/06/2026 WDC Tree and Landscape Officer (1kb) -
09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment 22/12/2025 Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Cont. Land (103kb) -
09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment 07/01/2026 Highways (154kb) -
09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment 23/02/2026 Conservation Officer (307kb) -
09a. Response - Statutory Consultee Attachment 01/06/2026 WDC Landscape and Natural Heritage Officer additional comments (1kb) -
Decision
11. Decision Information 19/06/2026 Delegated Report (254kb) -
12. Decision Notice 19/06/2026 Decision Notice (274kb) -

Consultation Responses

Neighbour List


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
1 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
1 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
10 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
10 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
11 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
11 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
12 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
12 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
13 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
13 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
14 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
14 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
15 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
16 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
16 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
17 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
18 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
18 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
19 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
2 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
2 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
20 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
20 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
21 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
22 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
22 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
23 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
24 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
24 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
25 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
26 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
26 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
27 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
28 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
29 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
2C Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
2D Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
3 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
3 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
30 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
31 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
32 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
33 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
33 The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HA 16/12/2025
4 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
4 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
5 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
5 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
6 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
6 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
7 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
7 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
8 Charles Henry Road DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QG 16/12/2025
8 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025
9 Elizabeth Avenue DROITWICH SPA WR9 8QH 16/12/2025
Flat 1 Holyoake House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HB 16/12/2025
Flat 2 Holyoake House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HB 16/12/2025
Flat 3 Holyoake House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HB 16/12/2025
Flat 4 Holyoake House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HB 16/12/2025
Wardens Flat 9 Lullowfield House The Holloway DROITWICH SPA WR9 8HF 16/12/2025

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Cllr Daniel Birch North Claines & Salwarpe Ward 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Cllr Neil Franks Droitwich Spa East Ward 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Cllr Nicola Morris Droitwich Spa East Ward 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Conservation Officer Conservation Officer 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Drainage Engineer Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Highways County Highways 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Mike Hayzelden Droitwich Spa Civic Society 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Mr Mark Keld Droitwich Town Council 16/12/2025 06/01/2026
Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Cont. Land Worcestershire Regulatory Services 16/12/2025 06/01/2026

Constraints List


Constraints List
SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed
Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday
Landfill Consultation
CIL002 - Main Urban Area
Surface Water: High 1 in 30 extent
Surface Water: Medium 1 in 100 extent
Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent
Wind Turbines
SWDP 2: Development Strategy and Settlement Hierarchy, Droitwich Settlement Development Boundary
SWDP 5: Protect and Restore
Affect setting: Droitwich Conservation Area
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1389149. Listed Building. 2, ST PETERS WALK. LB/1389149
No associated appeals