Planning Application W/24/00751/LB

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Application Details

Description: Proposed works to roof and removal of 2no. cement infill panels and replace with lime render infill panels.

Status: Approval

Applicant Name

Evesham Town Council

Application Location

The Almonry
52 Merstow Green
Evesham
WR11 4BG

UPRN

10013943260

Ward

Evesham North Ward

Parish

Evesham

Agent Name

Eleanor Arnold, Arnold Bartosch

Agent Address

1 Bath Mews
Bath Parade
Cheltenham
GL53 7HL

Application Reference: W/24/00751/LB

Application Type: Listed Building Consent

Case Officer: Sarah Jones

Decision Level: Delegated

Application Received Date: Thursday 18 April 2024

Application Valid Date: Thursday 16 May 2024

Consultation Start Date: Monday 20 May 2024

Consultation End Date: Thursday 20 June 2024

Site Visit Notice Date: N/A

Advert Expiry Date: Thursday 20 June 2024

Committee Date: N/A

Decision Date: Thursday 11 July 2024

Appeal Date: N/A

Appeal Decision: N/A

Consultees

Cllr Charlie Homer, Evesham North Ward
Cllr Mary Tasker, Evesham North Ward
Drainage Engineer, Engineers - S.W. Land Drainage Partnership
Mrs S Hiscock, Natural Heritage Officer
Parish Clerk, Evesham Town Council

Relevant Policies and Constraints

Surface Water: Low 1 in 1000 extent
Section 106 Agreement
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade I. HE Ref: 1156720. Listed Building. NUMBERS 53 AND 54 INCORPORATING REMAINS OF ABBEY GATE (ABBEY GATE HOUSE). LB/1156720
Listed Building Grade I or II* Only 25m buffer: Grade I. HE Ref: 1302722. Listed Building (AT RISK). THE ALMONRY. LB/1302722
SWDP 6: Conservation Area
SWDP 38: Green Space
Listed Building Grade I or II* Only 25m buffer: Grade I. HE Ref: 1156720. Listed Building. NUMBERS 53 AND 54 INCORPORATING REMAINS OF ABBEY GATE (ABBEY GATE HOUSE). LB/1156720
Wind Turbines
SWDP 2: Development Boundary
Paper: Evesham Journal - Thursday
Affect setting: Evesham Conservation Area
SWDP 5: Urban - Unsurveyed
Contaminated Land
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade I. HE Ref: 1302722. Listed Building (AT RISK). THE ALMONRY. LB/1302722
Minor Aquifer
CIL004 - Main Urban Area
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1350083. Listed Building. 1 AND 3, LITTLE ABBEY LANE. LB/1350083
Listed Building Grade I or II* Only 25m buffer: Grade II*. HE Ref: 1350068. Listed Building. REMAINS OF ABBEY STABLES. LB/1350068
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II*. HE Ref: 1350068. Listed Building. REMAINS OF ABBEY STABLES. LB/1350068
Public Right of Way: Type- Footpath. Path No- EV-540 A
Surface Water: Medium 1 in 100 extent
Listed Building Grade I or II* Only 25m buffer: Grade I. HE Ref: 1081359. Listed Building. GATE AND RAILINGS OF NUMBER 53. LB/1081359
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade I. HE Ref: 1081359. Listed Building. GATE AND RAILINGS OF NUMBER 53. LB/1081359
Listed Buildings Affect Setting 25m Buffer: Grade II. HE Ref: 1081360. Listed Building. THE STOCKS. LB/1081360

Application Documents

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This application has been approved

The following conditions and information notes are associated with the approval

The works to which this Listed Building Consent relates must be commenced before the expiration of three years beginning with the date of this consent. Reason: To conform with the requirements of Section 18 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) 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:
Application Form
Design and Access Statement and Heritage Impact Assessment
Preliminary Bat Roost Assessment
Bat Activity Survey
Location Plan
2879 02 Existing Site Plan
2879 06 Existing Roof Plan
2879 25 West Elevation - Proposed Covering to Bay 2
2879 26 North Elevation Proposed Urgent Repairs
2879 27 West Yard Elevation - Proposed Covering to Bay 2
2879 28 Roof Plan - Proposed Roof Covering to Bay 2
2879 29 East Elevation - Proposed Urgent Repairs

Reason: To define the permission.

The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in strict accordance with the recommendations set out in the Bat Activity Report carried out by Sharpe Ecology dated September 2023 and submitted with this application. In particular: all works shall adhere to the mitigations set out in chapter 6.2.
Reason: To ensure the development contributes to the conservation and enhancement of biodiversity within the site and the wider area in accordance with policy SWDP22 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.

Following works to the elevations of the building, particularly the infill panels, full details of the work carried out, to include marked up drawings detailing the construction of each infill panel shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the local planning authority.
The works hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
Reason: To protect, conserve and enhance the significance of heritage assets and to ensure that the new materials are in keeping with the surroundings and/or represent quality design in accordance with policies SWDP 6, SWDP21 and SWDP24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.

Prior to any roof reinstatement works hereby approved, details covering an implementation timetable and schedule of works shall be submitted to the local authority so that monitoring works can take place as necessary.
Reason: To protect, conserve and enhance the significance of heritage assets and to ensure that the new materials are in keeping with the surroundings and/or represent quality design in accordance with policies SWDP 6, SWDP21 and SWDP24 of the South Worcestershire Development Plan.

Positive and Proactive Statement. In dealing with this application, the Council has worked with the applicant in the following ways:- providing pre-application advice; - seeking further information following receipt of the application; - seeking amendments to the proposed development following receipt of the application; - considering the imposition of conditions. In such ways the Council has demonstrated a positive and proactive manner in seeking solutions to problems arising in relation to the planning application.

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