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Allowed22 December 20213275351

Old Street Farm, Old Street, Beedon Common, RG20 8TU

Planning appeal 3275351 at Old Street Farm, Old Street, Beedon Common, RG20 8TU (West Berkshire District Council) was allowed on 22 December 2021 by Inspector Parker R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the disputed condition is necessary and reasonable in the interests of the character and appearance of the area and scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

the siting of a residential mobile home for a temporary period of 3 years without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 17/02800/FULD, dated 9 August 2019

Authority
West Berkshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Parker R
Postcode
RG20 8TU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the disputed condition is necessary and reasonable in the interests of the character and appearance of the area and scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)

What decided it

The partly constructed dwelling visible on site demonstrated that a mobile home of similar or lesser dimensions could be accommodated without material harm to the character and appearance of the area or the scenic beauty of the AONB, rendering the condition unnecessary.

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