Land to the South Of Beckingham Business Park , Beckingham Street , Tolleshunt Major, Essex, CM9 8LZ

Planning appeal 3276774 at Land to the South Of Beckingham Business Park , Beckingham Street , Tolleshunt Major, Essex, CM9 8LZ (Maldon District Council) was allowed on 28 March 2022 by Inspector Pannell G, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development, including its design, scale and appearance, on the character and appearance of the area.

erection of 13 No. Business & General Industrial Units (Use Classes B1b, B1c and B2), Office Block (Use Class B1a) and Cafe (Use Class A3), complete with related infrastructure including road, parking spaces, drainage, landscaping and ecological area

Authority: Maldon District Council
Appeal type: major · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Hearing
Development: employment-industrial · Other Major Developments
Inspector: Pannell G
Postcode: CM9 8LZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the development, including its design, scale and appearance, on the character and appearance of the area
the effect of the development on the Little Totham Water Recycling Centre

What decided it

The Inspector concluded that neither the character and appearance impacts nor the risk to the Little Totham Water Recycling Centre amounted to unacceptable harm once appropriate design, landscaping and a Grampian occupation condition were secured.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy E1Policy S8Policy D1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 174Paragraph 57

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