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Dismissed26 January 20223281624

Access Track, Beaconsfield Farm, Great Tew Chipping Norton , Oxfordshire, OX7 4JP

Planning appeal 3281624 at Access Track, Beaconsfield Farm, Great Tew Chipping Norton , Oxfordshire, OX7 4JP (West Oxfordshire District Council) was dismissed on 26 January 2022 by Inspector O'Connor H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the proposed use of the access by non-agricultural vehicles, having particular regard to the impact on the significance of designated heritage assets.

to regularise the use of the access track and amend the construction and landscaping details

Authority
West Oxfordshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
O'Connor H
Postcode
OX7 4JR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the proposed use of the access by non-agricultural vehicles, having particular regard to the impact on the significance of designated heritage assets

What decided it

The harm to the settings of the listed buildings and registered park and garden, though less than substantial, attracts great weight and is not outweighed by the limited public benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
OS2EH2EH9
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 199Paragraph 202

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