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Allowed19 October 20213269247

Land South of Mill Lane, Welford on Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8EW

Planning appeal 3269247 at Land South of Mill Lane, Welford on Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8EW (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was allowed on 19 October 2021 by Inspector Benson E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the setting of the Welford-on-Avon Conservation Area.

construction of two detached dwellings and all associated works

Authority
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Benson E
Postcode
CV37 8EW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the setting of the Welford-on-Avon Conservation Area

What decided it

The existence of an extant planning permission for two bungalows on the site, combined with the conclusion that the proposed development would not harm the character and appearance of the area or the setting of the conservation area, justified allowing the appeal.

The benefits of residential development on a site with an established fallback position outweighed any concerns about scale and design differences from the approved scheme, as the proposal would not harm the conservation area setting or village character.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CS.5CS.9CS.15AS.10CS.8HE4HE1HE7HLU2HLU6HLU4HE5
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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