| Application Number | W/26/00089/CLE |
| Status | Application Refused |
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Application
Valid13/01/2026 -
Consultation
End04/02/2026 -
Committee
MeetingN/A -
Decision Refusal -
Decision
Date05/02/2026 -
Appeal
StartedN/A -
Appeal
DecisionN/A
| Summary | |
| Application Number | W/26/00089/CLE |
| Location Address | Orchard Lodge Cottage Lane Shernal Green Droitwich Spa WR9 7JS |
| Proposal | Lawful Development Certificate for land to use as existing stables, horse yard and manège |
| Status | Refusal |
| Application Type | Certificate of Lawfulness Existing |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 13/01/2026 |
| Application Valid Date | 13/01/2026 |
| Consultation Start Date | 14/01/2026 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 04/02/2026 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 05/02/2026 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Isabelle Badland |
| Parish | Himbleton |
| Ward | Bowbrook Ward |
| Applicant | Helen Bleakman |
| Agent | Ms Gulay Pugh, Steve Haskey Design Ltd |
| Agent Address | 20 St John Street Bromsgrove B61 8QY |
| Condition Details / Information Notes |
| Wychavon District Council, of The Civic Centre, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Pershore, Worcestershire WR10 1PT HEREBY CERTIFY that application reference W/26/00089/CLE registered on 13th January 2026 for a Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use or Development is REFUSED in relation to the matter described in the First Schedule to this Notice in respect of the land specified in the Second Schedule to this Notice and outlined in red on the plan attached to this Notice, for the following reason :- Based on the evidence submitted with the application, it is not considered, on the balance of probability, that the application site known as Orchard Lodge has been in use as existing stables, horse yard and manège for a period in excess of 10 years. |
| FIRST SCHEDULE Lawful Development Certificate for land to use as existing stables, horse yard and manège SECOND SCHEDULE Location: Orchard Lodge, Cottage Lane, Shernal Green, Droitwich Spa, WR9 7JS |
| Drawing no/s: Block Plan 24-41-01 Floor Plan and Elevations 24-41-02 Location Plan 24-41-00 |
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| Document Type | Date | Description | File Size | Drawing/Rev Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Documents | |||||
| 01. Application Form | 13/01/2026 | Applicationformredacted | (411kb) | - | |
| 02. Supporting Information | 13/01/2026 | Statement Redacted | (52kb) | - | |
| 03. Photo | 13/01/2026 | Supporting Document Google Earth History | (2946kb) | - | |
| Application Plans | |||||
| 04. Site/Location Plan | 13/01/2026 | Location Map | (94kb) | Site Location - | |
| 04a. Block Plan | 13/01/2026 | Block Plan | (114kb) | Block Plan - | |
| 06. Proposed Plans | 13/01/2026 | Floor Plan And Elevations | (150kb) | 02 - | |
| Decision | |||||
| 11. Decision Information | 05/02/2026 | Delegated Report | (183kb) | - | |
| 12. Decision Notice | 05/02/2026 | Decision Notice | (359kb) | - | |
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.
| No associated neighbours |
Consultee List
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cllr Mrs Margaret Rowley | Bowbrook Ward | 14/01/2026 | 04/02/2026 | |
| Rachel Jefferies | Himbleton Parish Council | 14/01/2026 | 04/02/2026 |
Constraints List
| Constraints List |
| Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday |
| CIL008 - Non-Urban Area |
| Landfill Consultation |
| 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 |
| Minor Aquifer |
| No associated appeals |
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