Application Number W/26/00290/HP
Status Application Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    16/02/2026
  • Consultation
    End
    13/03/2026
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    13/04/2026
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number W/26/00290/HP
Location Address Lench Wood Lodge Abbots Lench Rous Lench Evesham WR11 4UP
Proposal Alterations to fenestrations, replacement of the roof over existing conservatory and the installation of a flue
Status Approval
Application Type Householder Planning
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 06/02/2026
Application Valid Date 16/02/2026
Consultation Start Date 16/02/2026
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 13/03/2026
Advert Expiry
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 13/04/2026

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Amber Moore
Parish South Lenches
Ward Inkberrow Ward
Applicant Mrs Heather Coates
Agent Mr Edward Deacon, Principle Design
Agent Address Pidele House Main Road Wyre Piddle Pershore WR10 2JB

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: LL.01.25 A LL.02.25 C 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.
Prior to the first use / occupation of the development hereby approved, either a bat box (e.g. Ibstock enclosed bat box, Habibat bat box, Schwegler Wall-mounted Bat Shelter 2FE, Schwegler 2F Bat Box) and/or a bird box ( e.g. sparrow terrace, Schwegler 1b, vivaro pro Seville, vivaro pro Barcelona) shall be installed within the land ownership of the site. There should be clear flight path to the box without any clutter directly in front of the entrance. Bat boxes should be installed at least 4m above ground-level, facing south (or southwest/southeast), and not placed above windows. Nest boxes for tits, sparrows or starlings should be fixed two to four metres up a tree or a wall. Open-fronted boxes for robins and wrens need to be low down, below 2m, well hidden in vegetation. Bird boxes should face between north and east to avoid strong sunlight. Reason: To ensure the development contributes to the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity within the site and the wider area in accordance with policy SWDPR29 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review 2026.
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; 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 06/02/2026 Application Form (redacted) (395kb) -
02. Supporting Information 06/02/2026 Bat Survey Report (933kb) -
Application Plans
05. Existing Plans 16/02/2026 Existing Location Plan, Block Plan, Ground Floor Plan & Elevations (696kb) LL.01.25 - A
06. Proposed Plans 16/02/2026 Proposed Block Plan, Ground Floor Plan, Elevations & Flue Detail (897kb) LL.02.25 - C
Statutory Consultee Response
09. Response - Statutory Consultee 17/02/2026 Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Air Quality - Worcestershire Regulatory Services (72kb) -
Decision
11. Decision Information 13/04/2026 Delegated Report (192kb) -
12. Decision Notice 13/04/2026 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
The Grange Abbots Lench Rous Lench EVESHAM WR11 4UP 16/02/2026

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Cllr Ben Hurdman Inkberrow Ward 16/02/2026 09/03/2026
Cllr Nick Dawkes Inkberrow Ward 16/02/2026 09/03/2026
Kate Lee South Lenches Parish Council 16/02/2026 09/03/2026
Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Air Quality Worcestershire Regulatory Services 16/02/2026 09/03/2026

Constraints List


Constraints List
SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance
Outside SWDP Development Boundary
CIL008 - Non-Urban Area
Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday
Wind Turbines
SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas
Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent
Public Right of Way: Type- Footpath. Path No- CL-518 C
No associated appeals