®Planning appeal decision
The Steers, Pigstye Green Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0QF
the material change of use of the land from domestic horse keeping to a mixed use of horse keeping and the stationing of caravans for residential purposes without complying with a condition attached to planning permission granted by
- Authority
- Epping Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Owen A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed revised siting on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The visual effect of the revised caravan orientation would be no greater than the previously approved layout, and the extant permission provides a fallback position that weighs heavily in favour of the appeal.
Plan policies cited: Policy CP2 of the Epping Forest Local Plan (1998) and Alterations (2006), Draft policy DM9 of the emerging Epping Forest District Local Plan (2017), Draft policy SP7 of the emerging Epping Forest District Local Plan (2017)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.