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Allowed17 January 20223279457

Wilderness Cottage Bowsey Hill, Wargrave, Reading, RG10 8QJ

Planning appeal 3279457 at Wilderness Cottage Bowsey Hill, Wargrave, Reading, RG10 8QJ (Wokingham Borough Council) was allowed on 17 January 2022 by Inspector Pipkin R, by written representations.

Erection of a garden storage outbuilding and retaining wall, following demolition of existing outbuildings

Authority
Wokingham Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Pipkin R
Postcode
RG10 8QJ

What decided it

The Council's inconsistent treatment of the landscape impact between the original and revised schemes, where a less prominent building design was refused on landscape grounds despite the original scheme receiving a recommendation for approval on the same issue, constituted unreasonable behaviour justifying a partial costs award.

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