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Moonshine Farm Whitepits Lane Portway Birmingham Worcestershire B48 7HR

21/00655/CUPRIOCOU Prior ApprovalRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 18 June 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval Required But Not GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing agricultural barn to 1 dwellinghouse.

Received
23 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Alvechurch South Ward
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated23 Apr
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target18 Jun
  5. Decided18 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Moonshine Farm Whitepits Lane Portway Birmingham Worcestershire B48 7HR. Bromsgrove Redditch has handled 1,003 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Alvechurch South Ward. We hold 941 applications in total for the B48 postcode area.

86% of outline applications at Bromsgrove District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B48 7HR
Application type
COU Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Beoley Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 April 2021
Consultation expiry
14 June 2021
Consultation start
6 May 2021
Consultation end
30 May 2021
Neighbour consultation start
6 May 2021
Neighbour consultation end
30 May 2021
Last date for comments
14 June 2021
Target decision date
18 June 2021
Permission expires
18 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Goldcrest
Agent address
Goldcrest House Station Road Blackwell Bromsgrove B60 1QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 May 2021
Site notice end
14 June 2021

Appeal

Appeal reference
22/00009/PRIOR
Appeal status
Appeal Allowed
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09758827
Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Bromsgrove
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    26 Sep

    Conversion of existing agricultural barn into 1 Dwelling (Amendment to application 21/00655/CUPRIO

    ApprovedCOU Prior ApprovalRelated23/01059/CUPRIO
  2. 2021
    23 Apr

    Conversion of existing agricultural barn to 1 dwellinghouse.

    This applicationRefusedOutline21/00655/CUPRIO

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    29 Oct

    Conversion of existing agricultural barn

    WithdrawnNotification for Prior Approval21/01611/PRIOR

Source: Bromsgrove Redditch

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