Planning appeal decision
Little Park Farm, Road From Junction East of Marston to Junction North East of Park Farm, St Clement, Truro, TR1 1SX
Planning appeal 3279222 at Little Park Farm, Road From Junction East of Marston to Junction North East of Park Farm, St Clement, Truro, TR1 1SX (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 13 January 2022 by Inspector Gethin T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would be in an appropriate location, having particular regard to development plan policies and the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
Conversion of existing barn to form dwelling house & associated works
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Gethin T
- Postcode
- TR1 1SX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would be in an appropriate location, having particular regard to development plan policies and the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the effect of the proposed development on designated nature conservation sites
What decided it
The barn met Policy 7 criteria as a redundant, disused, suitably constructed building whose conversion would enhance its immediate setting and preserve AONB character, and the imposition of a condition securing SAC mitigation ensured no adverse effect on designated site integrity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 2Policy 7Policy 12Policy 22Policy 23
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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