| Application Number | 24/00805/FUL |
| Status | Approved |
| Application Valid |
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| 25/10/2024 |
| Consultation End |
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| 19/11/2024 |
| Committee Meeting |
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| N/A |
| Decision |
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| Approval |
| Decision Date |
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| 02/04/2025 |
| Appeal Started |
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| N/A |
| Appeal Decision |
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| N/A |
| Summary | |
| Application Number | 24/00805/FUL |
| Location Address | Unit 268A Bath Road Worcester WR5 3ES |
| Proposal | Change of use of unit (use class B2 general industrial) to use class B2 with ancillary sui generis use (MOT). |
| Status | Approval |
| Application Type | Full planning permission |
| Appeal Decision | N/A |
| Important Dates | |
| Application Received Date | 25/10/2024 |
| Application Valid Date | 25/10/2024 |
| Consultation Start Date | 29/10/2024 |
| Site Visited / Site Notice Date | |
| Consultation End | 19/11/2024 |
| Advert Expiry | |
| Committee Date (if applicable) | |
| Committee Agenda | |
| Decision Date | 02/04/2025 |
| Further Information | |
| Expected Decision Level | Delegated |
| Case Officer | Laura Wall |
| Parish | Worcester City |
| Ward | Battenhall Ward |
| Applicant | W.A.S Autocentre |
| Agent | Mrs Stephanie Ross, Fisher German LLP |
| Agent Address | Global House Hindlip Lane Worcester WR3 8SB |
| 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. |
| The development hereby permitted shall be carried out and completed in accordance with the following approved plans and associated documents and the specifications and recommendations contained therein, except where otherwise stipulated by conditions attached to this permission «plan_numbers» Reason: To ensure compliance with the approved scheme |
| In the event that contamination is found at any time when carrying out the approved development that was not previously identified it must be reported immediately to the Local Planning Authority. The applicant is advised to immediately seek the advice of an independent geo-environmental consultant experienced in contaminated land risk assessment, including intrusive investigations and remediation. No further works should be undertaken in the areas of suspected contamination, other than that work required to be carried out as part of an approved remediation scheme, unless otherwise agreed by the Local Planning Authority, until requirements 1 to 4 below have been complied with: 1. Detailed site investigation and risk assessment must be undertaken by competent persons in accordance with the Environment Agency's 'Land Contamination: Risk Management' guidance and a written report of the findings produced. The risk assessment must be designed to assess the nature and extent of suspected contamination and approved by the Local Planning Authority prior to any further development taking place. 2. Where identified as necessary, a detailed remediation scheme to bring the site to a condition suitable for the intended use by removing unacceptable risks to identified receptors must be prepared and is subject to the approval of the Local Planning Authority in advance of undertaking. The remediation scheme must ensure that the site will not qualify as Contaminated Land under Part 2A Environmental Protection Act 1990 in relation to the intended use of the land after remediation. 3. The approved remediation scheme must be carried out in accordance with its terms prior to the re-commencement of any site works in the areas of suspected contamination, other than that work required to carry out remediation, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority. 4. Following completion of measures identified in the approved remediation scheme a verification report that demonstrates the effectiveness of the remediation carried out must be produced and is subject to the approval of the Local Planning Authority prior to the occupation of any buildings on site. REASON - To ensure that the risks from land contamination to the future users of the land and neighbouring land are minimised, together with those to controlled waters, property, and ecosystems, and to ensure that the development can be carried out safely without unacceptable risks to workers, neighbours and other offsite receptors. |
| The Development hereby approved shall not be brought into use until the existing parking adjacent to the single MOT bay has been marked out on the ground and signed as MOT parking only. Thereafter, the parking shall be retained as MOT parking only. Reason: In the interest of highway and public safety. |
| It is advised that Exolum’s apparatus with regsrds to the oil pipeline will be affected by your proposals. You should contact Exolum to arrange a site visit. Their contact details are: Central Services Email: pipelinerow@exolum.com Ashdon Road Tel: 01799 564101 Saffron Walden Essex, CB10 2NF You should not undertake any work or activity without first contacting Exolum for advice and, if required, a Works Consent. For a copy of Exolum’s Managing Development and Works in Proximity to Exolum Pipelines, please visit: https://exolum.com/varios/TPA/CGU.0011.ITG.NWE.UK%20Managing%20Development%20and%20Works%20in%20Proximity%20to%20Exolum%20Pipelines.pdf This will provide you with practical information regarding the legislation that governs the Exolum. You should also be aware that landowners and third parties have a duty of care not to carry out any works that have the potential to damage Exolum apparatus. This duty of care applies even if the works themselves are situated more than 3 metres from the pipeline. Examples of such works are mineral extraction, mining, explosives, piling and windfarms. Please note that implementation of any unapproved work that affects the Exolum Easement Strip may result in serious consequences in terms of health and safety, expense and other attendant liabilities. In such cases it is the perpetrator of the act, together with any other promoting organisation, that shall be held fully accountable for any resulting damage. Should you require any further assistance regarding this letter please contact the undersigned or alternatively, you can contact Exolum using the details provided above. |
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| Address | Sent | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|
| 1 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 10 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 100 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 102 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 104 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 106 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 108 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 11 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 110 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 12 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 14 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 15 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 16 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 17 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 18 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 19 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 2 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 20 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 21 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 22 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 23 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 24 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 268 Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3ES | 29/10/2024 | |
| 268A Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3ES | 29/10/2024 | |
| 3 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DW | 29/10/2024 | |
| 3 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 4 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 5 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DW | 29/10/2024 | |
| 5 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 6 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 7 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 8 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 86 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 88 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 9 St Marks Court Bath Road WORCESTER WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| 90 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 92 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 94 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 96 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| 98 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DY | 29/10/2024 | |
| Annexe At 3 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DW | 29/10/2024 | |
| Church Hall At St Marks Church Orchard Street Worcester WR5 3DW | 29/10/2024 | |
| St Marks Church Orchard Street Worcester WR5 3DW | 29/10/2024 | |
| St Marks Court Bath Road Worcester WR5 3EG | 29/10/2024 | |
| Worcester Play Centre Limited 13 Orchard Street WORCESTER WR5 3DW | 29/10/2024 |
| Name | Organisation | Sent | Reply Due | Reply Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Air Quality) | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 | |
| (Contaminated Land) | Worcestershire Regulatory Services | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 | |
| Andrew Fell | South Worcestershire Land Drainage Partnership | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 | |
| Chris Dobbs | Landscape Officer | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 | |
| Councillor Louis Stephen (Battenhall) | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 | ||
| Councillor Paul Sobczyk(Battenhall) | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 | ||
| Matthew Bennion | Environment Agency | 29/10/2024 | 19/11/2024 |
| Constraints List |
| Air Quality Management Area: Worcester City AQMA |
| Landfill Buffer (250m) |
| Flood Zone 2: Medium |
| Flood Zone 3: High |
| SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed |
| SWDP Policy Area: Blue |
| Contaminated Land |
| No associated appeals |