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Allowed14 February 20223282302

The Berkeley Arms, Evesham Road, Egdon, Worcester, WR7 4QL

Planning appeal 3282302 at The Berkeley Arms, Evesham Road, Egdon, Worcester, WR7 4QL (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 14 February 2022 by Inspector Smith 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.

Change of use of land and construction of 10no. holiday lets

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Smith H
Postcode
WR7 4QL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal's scale, height, massing and layout are appropriate to the site and its rural setting, and it accords with the development plan policies controlling visitor accommodation outside development boundaries.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SWDP2Policy SWDP35Policy SWDP21
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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