Planning appeal decision
Little Ropes, Hinstock Church To Ellerton Junction, Church Street, Hinstock, TF9 2NH
Planning appeal 3268782 at Little Ropes, Hinstock Church To Ellerton Junction, Church Street, Hinstock, TF9 2NH (Shropshire County Council) was dismissed on 20 July 2021 by Inspector Hatfield T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would result in the external dimensions of the building extending beyond those of the existing building.
application for prior approval under Part 3, Class Q of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use from agricultural to one residential property
- Authority
- Shropshire County Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hatfield T
- Postcode
- TF9 2NH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would result in the external dimensions of the building extending beyond those of the existing building
- Whether the extent of the proposed works to the building go beyond those permitted under Class Q
- Whether the site was used solely for an agricultural use as part of an established agricultural unit on 20th March 2013
- The effect of the proposed design and external appearance of the building on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers with regard to the provision of outdoor amenity space and parking
What decided it
The proposed render and cedar cladding would extend beyond the external dimensions of the existing building at given points, breaching Paragraph Q.1(h) of the GPDO and rendering the proposal not permitted development under Class Q.
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