Planning appeal decision
Dower House Farm , Possingworth Lane, Waldron, TN22 5HJ
Planning appeal 3266647 at Dower House Farm , Possingworth Lane, Waldron, TN22 5HJ (Wealden District Council) was allowed on 7 June 2021 by Inspector Small M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal falls within the definitional scope of Schedule 2, Part 6, Class E of the GPDO.
a log and timber store
- Authority
- Wealden District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Small M
- Postcode
- TN22 5HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal falls within the definitional scope of Schedule 2, Part 6, Class E of the GPDO
- if so, the effect of the siting of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of The Dower House, with particular regard to noise
What decided it
The proposal fell within the permitted development scope of Class E as reasonably necessary forestry development on land used for forestry purposes, and would not cause unacceptable harm to neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Judgments
- New World Payphones Ltd v Westminster City Council [2019] EWCA Civ 2250
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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