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Change of use of existing dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a mixed -use dwelling house and wedding venue and similar events on a commercial basis involving the use of a marquee for up to 50 occasions a year (25 inside and 25 outside)

Laughern Hill Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YB

RefusalReference: 14/00013/FULMalvern Hills District Council

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Application summary

Status
Refusal
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
27 Dec 2013
Validated
27 Dec 2013
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Malvern Hills District Council

Application overview

Change of use of existing dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a mixed -use dwelling house and wedding venue and similar events on a commercial basis involving the use of a marquee for up to 50 occasions a year (25 inside and 25 outside)

Proposal details

Reference
14/00013/FUL
Ward
Martley Ward - Pre 01/05/23
Parish
Wichenford CP
Agent
Mr Philip Rawle

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Application location

Laughern Hill Wichenford Worcester WR6 6YB

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Comment: Highway Authority02. Supporting Information15 Jan 2014View
Comment: MR Terrence E Chappell and Mrs Erica Chappell02. Supporting Information24 Jan 2014View
Comment: William Banks02. Supporting Information24 Jan 2014View
Comment: Heather Rendall02. Supporting Information30 Jan 2014View
Comment: Heather Rendall02. Supporting Information30 Jan 2014View
Comment: Heather Rendall02. Supporting Information30 Jan 2014View
Comment: Elizabeth Mitchel02. Supporting Information30 Jan 2014View
Comment: G Herbert Banks on behalf of Mrs Joan Banks, The Garden House, Laughern Hill, Wichenford, WR6 6YB02. Supporting Information31 Jan 2014View
Comment: M Townsend02. Supporting Information31 Jan 2014View
Comment: Alwyn Davies02. Supporting Information31 Jan 2014View
Comment: Richard and Melanie O'Donnell02. Supporting Information3 Feb 2014View
Comment: Steve and Rachel Pitt02. Supporting Information3 Feb 2014View
Comment: W.E. Hylan02. Supporting Information3 Feb 2014View
Comment: Mrs Karen Fearnehough02. Supporting Information3 Feb 2014View
Comment: A & S Davies02. Supporting Information3 Feb 2014View
Comment: M K O'Leary and Wichenford residents02. Supporting Information4 Feb 2014View
Comment: MHDC Conservation02. Supporting Information4 Feb 2014View
Comment: Worcestershire Regulatory Services02. Supporting Information4 Feb 2014View
Comment: S Pitt02. Supporting Information4 Feb 2014View
Comment: S Pitt02. Supporting Information4 Feb 2014View
Comment: Cob House Fisher c/o Ben Eiser - EJ Planning Ltd02. Supporting Information5 Feb 2014View
Comment: Kenswick and Wichenford Parish Council02. Supporting Information6 Feb 2014View
Comment: Worcester Regulatory Services02. Supporting Information10 Feb 2014View
Comment: Sally Newton02. Supporting Information10 Feb 2014View
Comment: Kenswick and Wichenford Parish Council02. Supporting Information14 Feb 2014View
Comment: Steve and Rachel Pitt02. Supporting Information18 Feb 2014View
Comments: Rob Anscombe02. Supporting Information20 Feb 2014View
Comment: Highway Authority02. Supporting Information28 Feb 2014View
Comment: Kenswick and Wichenford Parish Council02. Supporting Information7 Mar 2014View
Comment: Steve Pitt02. Supporting Information12 Mar 2014View
Comment: Elizabeth Mitchell on behalf of Mr Michael and Mrs Judith O'Leary02. Supporting Information13 Mar 2014View
Comment: Wichenford Parish Council02. Supporting Information14 Mar 2014View
Committee Notification02. Supporting Information25 Mar 2014View
Comment: Mr & Mrs O'Leary c/o Elizabeth Mitchell Planning Consultant02. Supporting Information1 Apr 2014View
Comment: Mrs Banks - C/O Mr M. Burton - MFG Solicitors02. Supporting Information2 Apr 2014View
Comment: Mrs Banks - C/O Mr M. Burton - MFG Solicitors02. Supporting Information2 Apr 2014View
Transport Statement Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Appeal Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Registration Letter Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Fire Precautions letter Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Planning Supporting Statement Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Design and Access Statement Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Noise Consultant letter Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Application Form Scale: - Paper Size: A402. Supporting Information27 Dec 2013View
Ecology Report Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information31 Mar 2014View
Noise update report Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information31 Mar 2014View
Garden Area Scale: 1:100 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan27 Dec 2013View
Ground Floor Plan Scale: - Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan27 Dec 2013View
Site Plan Scale: 1:100 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan27 Dec 2013View
Location Plan Scale: 1:1250 Paper Size: A304. Site / Location Plan27 Dec 2013View
Decision Notice12. Decision Notice17 Apr 2014View

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