DEMOLITION OF EXISTING FARM BUILDINGS, AND ERECTION OF STABLE BLOCK (20 HORSE BOXES), WITH ANCILLARY BARN AND TACK ROOM. ERECTION OF TWO STOREY FARM OFFICE BUILDING WITH STORE/WORKSHOP, AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY IMPLEMENT SHED.
Location: Whitfurrows Farm, Pitchers Hill, Wickhamford, Evesham, WR11 7RT
Other planning applications at this location View location on mapApplication Type: Non-householder planning application
Parish: Wickhamford
Ward: Broadway & Wickhamford
Application Received: 9 July 2003
Statutory Start Date: 8 August 2003
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Decision Date: 30 September 2003
Case Officer: Mark Lynch
Status: Decided
Decision: Approved - Planning application
This decision is subject to the following conditions:
The development hereby permitted shall be begun before the expiration of five years from the date of this permission.
Reason - In accordance with the requirements of Section 91 (1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Details of the form, colour and finish of the materials to be used externally on the walls and roofs shall be subject to the approval, in writing, of the Local Planning Authority before any work on the site commences.
Reason - To ensure that the development is visually satisfactory.
Details of foul and surface water drainage for the site shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority before any work on site commences. The drainage works shall be constructed in accordance with the approved details before the related buildings are first brought into use.
Reason - To ensure that a satisfactory means of drainage is available to serve the development.
No farm effluent or contaminated surface water from the buildings or associated impervious areas shall be discharged into any ditch or watercourse.
Reason - To minimise the risk of pollution of rivers and watercourses and other surface waters.
The development hereby permitted shall not be brought into use until areas for the manoeuvring, parking, loading and unloading of vehicles have been laid out, consolidated, surfaced and drained in accordance with a scheme to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority, and such areas shall thereafter be retained and kept available for those uses at all times.
Reason - To minimise the likelihood of indiscriminate parking in the interests of highway safety.
Development shall not begin until parking for site operatives and visitors has been provided within the application site in accordance with details to be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority and such provision shall be retained and kept available during construction of the development.
Reason - To prevent indiscriminate parking in the interests of highway safety.
The hereby approved offices shall be used only in connection with the administration of the hereby approved stud farm and for no other purpose, including any other purpose in Class B1 of the Schedule to the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987, or in any provision equivalent to that Class in any Statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order, with or without modification.
Reason - The site lies outside the defined settlement boundary for the District where it is the policy of the Local Planning Authority to carefully control the location of new commercial development. Planning permission is granted in this instance due to the particular circumstances of the applicant's proposed enterprise.
No development shall take place until there has been submitted to and approved by the Local Planning Authority a scheme of landscaping which shall include indications of all existing trees and hedgegrows on the land and details of any to be retained together with measures for their protection in the course of development and arrangements to be made for the permanent maintenance of the landscaped areas.
Reason - The Council considers that these requirements are necessary to protect and enhance the visual amenities of the area and to discharge its duty under S197 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990.
All planting, seeding or turfing comprised in the approved details of landscaping shall be carried out in the first planting and seeding seaons following the occupation of the building or the completion of the development whichever is the sooner; and any trees or plants which may within a period of five years from the completion of the development die are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced in the next planting season with others of similar size and species unless the Local Planning Authority gives written consent to any variation.
Reason - The Council considers that these requirements are necessary to protect and enhance the visual amenities of the area and to discharge its duty under S197 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990.
There shall be no open storage of materials or equipment on the site with the exception of the paved stable yard shown on the approved layout plan No.C220/02/91 received on 9th July 2003. Any waste materials shall be kept in suitable containers and in positions on the site all as agreed, in writing, by the Local Planning Authority. These details shall be submitted and approved before the development hereby permitted is first commenced.
Reason - To preserve the amenities of the locality.
There shall be no floodlighting erected anywhere on the site unless agreed beforehand in writing with the Local Planning Authority.
Reason - In the interests of local visual amenity.
D. Field & J. Upton
Whitfurrow Farm
Wickhamford
Nr Evesham
Worcs
Amber Project Management
The Lynch
Little Hereford
Ludlow
Salop
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