Application Number W/26/00706/HP
Status Application Refused

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Planning Online Status


  • Application
    Valid
    08/04/2026
  • Consultation
    End
    07/05/2026
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Refusal
  • Decision
    Date
    27/05/2026
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number W/26/00706/HP
Location Address Wych House Worcester Road Wychbold Droitwich Spa WR9 0DG
Proposal Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and new access (over a dropped kerb)
Status Refusal
Application Type Householder Planning
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 27/03/2026
Application Valid Date 08/04/2026
Consultation Start Date 09/04/2026
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 07/05/2026
Advert Expiry
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 27/05/2026

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Amber Moore
Parish Dodderhill
Ward Dodderhill Ward
Applicant Mr & Mrs Mark Hollis
Agent Simon Dawes, Purvis Dawes Partners Limited
Agent Address 178a Lower High Street Stourbridge DY8 1TG

Condition Details / Information Notes
The proposal has failed to demonstrate that the proposed new access would be safe and suitable and that the development would not result in a severe or unacceptable impact on highway safety, contrary to Policy SWDPR06 and SWPDR 28 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review and paragraphs 115 and 116 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Drawing no/s: 2544-1c 2544-2c 2544-3a
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. This is in accordance with paragraph 39 of the NPPF.  Despite these efforts, the Council still consider that planning permission should be refused for the reasons set out above.

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Document Type Date Description File Size Drawing/Rev Number
Application Documents
Application Plans
Statutory Consultee Response
Decision

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
Brookfield House Worcester Road Wychbold DROITWICH SPA WR9 0DG 09/04/2026
Webbs Of Wychbold Worcester Road Wychbold DROITWICH SPA WR9 0DG 09/04/2026

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Asset Protection Team Severn Trent Water Limited 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Cllr Rick Deller Dodderhill Ward 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Drainage Engineer Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Gill Lungley Dodderhill Parish Council 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Highways County Highways 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Mr S Bloomfield Worcestershire Wildlife Trust 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Mrs H Fleming Natural England 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Mrs Marianne Pomeroy Worcestershire County Council (Minerals) 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity 09/04/2026 30/04/2026
Worcestershire Regulatory Services - Air Quality Worcestershire Regulatory Services 09/04/2026 30/04/2026

Constraints List


Constraints List
SWDP 32: Sand and Gravel
SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance
CIL008 - Non-Urban Area
Minor Aquifer
Air Quality Management Area Consultation
Green Belt
Minerals:Sand & Gravel Area
Outside SWDP Development Boundary
Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday
Flood Zone 2: Medium
Flood Zone 3: High
Surface Water: Medium 1 in 100 extent
Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent
Wind Turbines
SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas
SWDP 2: Greenbelt
Surface Water: High 1 in 30 extent
Local Wildlife Site
Site of Special Scientific Interest
No associated appeals