Norchard Farm Norchard Lane Crossway Green STOURPORT ON SEVERN DY13 9SN
Approved on 11 October 2024
Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee
Proposal
Development of a ground mounted solar farm with ancillary infrastructure, security fence, access, landscaping and continued agriculture, to generate power to feed into the local distribution network.
- Received
- 19 July 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Wychavon District Council
- Ward
- Ombersley Ward, Hartlebury Ward
- ReceivedReceived19 Jul
- ValidatedValidated19 Jul
- Consult.Consultation28 Aug
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Oct
Decided in 450 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Norchard Farm Norchard Lane Crossway Green STOURPORT ON SEVERN DY13 9SN. Wychavon has handled 3,372 applications of this type. This one was decided in 450 days, 56 weeks longer than Wychavon's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 489 applications in total for the DY13 postcode area.
89% of full applications at Wychavon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DY13 9SN
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ombersley , Hartlebury , Elmley Lovett
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 28 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 7 August 2024
- Consultation end
- 28 August 2024
- Committee meeting
- 10 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Venture X, 1 Ariel Way, London, W12 7SL
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 8 September 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 83
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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.
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Associated applications
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ApprovedDischarge of conditionsW/25/01907/CCO - 202319 Jul
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Planning history at this site
8 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20219 Sep
Change use of land to site existing agricultural workers comprising of 34 existing caravans and 4 proposed…
ApprovedChange of use21/02150/CU - 20208 Jul
Conversion of a redundant barn to a single dwellinghouse - (Variation of condition 6 to reference 17/01607/CU
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)20/01396/CU - 20187 Jun
Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to Dwellinghouse (Class…
ApprovedGPDQ - agricultural to C3 dwellinghouse18/01145/GPDQ - 201713 Dec
Solar farm on land at Norchard Farm, Crossway Green, Stourport on Severn
ApprovedScreening Opinion17/02531/SCR - 20173 Aug
Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to Dwellinghouse (Class…
General Permitted Dev (Conditional)GPDQ - agricultural to C3 dwellinghouse17/01609/GPDQ - 20173 Aug
Notification for Prior Approval for a Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to 2no. Dwellings…
General Permitted Dev (Conditional)GPDQ - agricultural to C3 dwellinghouse17/01647/GPDQ - 201517 Apr
Change use of land to site existing agricultural workers comprising of 34 existing caravans and 4 proposed…
ApprovedChange of useW/15/01006/CU - 201122 Mar
Proposed extension to packhouse.
ApprovedAgricultural/Forestry/PropRoadAB/11/00652/AB
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