Planning appeal decision
Land North of Chy Dewetha, Trenance, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, TR8 4BY
Planning appeal 3271497 at Land North of Chy Dewetha, Trenance, Mawgan Porth, Cornwall, TR8 4BY (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 26 August 2021 by Inspector Fish A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
an application for outline planning permission with some matters reserved for the construction of two dwellings (access only)
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Fish A
- Postcode
- TR8 4BY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would significantly harm the character and appearance of the area and the Area of Great Landscape Value, and this harm was not outweighed by the benefits of housing supply and economic contribution.
The benefits of the proposal including accessibility, housing supply contribution and economic benefits were outweighed by the significant harm to the character and appearance of the area and the Area of Great Landscape Value.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 2Policy 3Policy 14
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 8Paragraph 174
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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