Application Number W/26/01473/HP
Status Application Approved

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  • Application
    Valid
    02/07/2026
  • Consultation
    End
    30/07/2026
  • Committee
    Meeting
    N/A
  • Decision

    Approval
  • Decision
    Date
    04/08/2026
  • Appeal
    Started
    N/A
  • Appeal
    Decision
    N/A
Summary
Application Number W/26/01473/HP
Location Address Cotters Cottage Elmbridge Green Road Elmbridge Droitwich Spa WR9 0NH
Proposal Ground floor orangery and oak framed carport.
Status Approval
Application Type Householder Planning
Appeal Decision N/A

Important Dates
Application Received Date 24/06/2026
Application Valid Date 02/07/2026
Consultation Start Date 08/07/2026
Site Visited / Site Notice Date
Consultation End 30/07/2026
Advert Expiry
Committee Date (if applicable)
Committee Agenda
Decision Date 04/08/2026

Further Information
Expected Decision Level Delegated
Case Officer Evie Pugh
Parish Elmbridge
Ward Dodderhill Ward
Applicant Mr David Fowler
Agent Mr Paul Tilsley
Agent Address Apple-fel Newton Road Aston Fields Bromsgrove B60 3EA

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 – EL1 Revision A Proposed Elevations GFP1 Proposed Ground Floor Plan RD1 Roof Details FD1 Foundation Details CP1 Carport Plans Proposed Block Plan Location Plan 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.
Positive and Proactive Statement. No problems have arisen in dealing with this application. The planning application sought an acceptable form of development consistent with the requirements of relevant policies and material considerations. No amendments or alterations were therefore required and no further positive or proactive action was deemed necessary.
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 SWDPR 39 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan Review 2026.
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.

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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
Elmbridge Manor Elmbridge Green Road Elmbridge DROITWICH SPA WR9 0NH 08/07/2026

Consultee List


Name Organisation Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Cllr Rick Deller Dodderhill Ward 08/07/2026 29/07/2026
Drainage Engineer Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership 08/07/2026 29/07/2026
Mr S Bloomfield Worcestershire Wildlife Trust 08/07/2026 29/07/2026
Nicolas Wright Elmbridge Parish Council 08/07/2026 29/07/2026
WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity Officer WDC Natural Heritage & Biodiversity 08/07/2026 29/07/2026

Constraints List


Constraints List
Paper: Droitwich Advertiser - Thursday
Green Belt
Pre-SWDPR - Outside SWDP Development Boundary
CIL008 - Non-Urban Area
Wind Turbines
Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 15: Designated Rural Areas
Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 2: Greenbelt
Pre-SWDPR - SWDP 5: Protect and Enhance
SWDPR 19: Designated Rural Areas-Meeting Affordable Housing Needs
SWDPR 04: Greenbelt
SWDPR South Worcestershire Boundary: Wychavon District Council
Local Wildlife Site
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