Planning appeal decision
Land North of Perrybrook, Shurdington Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire , GL3 4QY
Planning appeal 3281074 at Land North of Perrybrook, Shurdington Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, Gloucestershire , GL3 4QY (Tewkesbury Borough Council) was allowed on 14 April 2023 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is in an appropriate location, having regard to its connectivity with the wider area.
the erection of 47 dwellings and associated vehicular access, public open space, landscaping and other associated infrastructure
- Authority
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Law T
- Postcode
- GL3 4QY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development is in an appropriate location, having regard to its connectivity with the wider area
- Whether the proposed development makes adequate provision for facilities through developer contributions
What decided it
The appeal site's location within a strategic allocation for residential development, combined with adequate connectivity to services and facilities and appropriate developer contributions securing necessary infrastructure, meant the proposal accorded with the development plan and should be allowed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy A3 of the Gloucester, Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Joint Core Strategy 2011–2031JCS Policy SD4JCS Policy SA1JCS Policy SD12JCS Policy INF4JCS Policy INF1Policy RES5 of the Tewkesbury Borough Plan (2019)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 113
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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