Planning appeal decision
Wheelwrights Farm, Rowney Lane, Dane End, Ware, SG12 0JY
Planning appeal 3273413 at Wheelwrights Farm, Rowney Lane, Dane End, Ware, SG12 0JY (East Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 6 April 2023 by Inspector G Pannell, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The main issue in this appeal is the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
construction of manege and access track
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other Major Developments
- Inspector
- G Pannell
- Postcode
- SG12 0JY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The main issue in this appeal is the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
What decided it
The proposed manege's siting and scale meant it would not materially detract from the character and appearance of the rural area, according with the relevant development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GBR2Policy CFLR6
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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