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Dismissed4 March 20223282023

Hazery, Luxborough, Watchet, TA23 0SD

Planning appeal 3282023 at Hazery, Luxborough, Watchet, TA23 0SD (Exmoor) was dismissed on 4 March 2022 by Inspector Fish A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the National Park.

a new domestic entrance

Authority
Exmoor
Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Fish A
Postcode
TA23 0SD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the character and appearance of the National Park

What decided it

The proposal would result in significant harm to the picturesque character and appearance of the National Park through its stark, substantial, man-made appearance with overtly domestic features, contrary to paragraph 176 of the Framework and relevant local plan policies requiring conservation and enhancement of the National Park's landscape and scenic beauty.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 176

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