Planning appeal decision
The Old Quarrry, Corilhead Road, Braunton, Devon, EX33 2EW
Planning appeal 3284120 at The Old Quarrry, Corilhead Road, Braunton, Devon, EX33 2EW (North Devon District Council) was dismissed on 9 February 2022 by Inspector Bale M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development is appropriate in a rural location.
a wood clad structure for use as equipment store
- Authority
- North Devon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Bale M
- Postcode
- EX33 2EW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development is appropriate in a rural location
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate that the proposed building is necessarily restricted to a countryside location, contrary to Local Plan Policy ST07.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ST07Policy DM14
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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