®Planning appeal decision
Land South East of Carnkie Farm (Lavender Parc), Underlane, Wendron, TR13 0EH
Planning appeal 3287706 at Land South East of Carnkie Farm (Lavender Parc), Underlane, Wendron, TR13 0EH (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 17 March 2022 by Inspector Jarratt P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the change of use of the land from agriculture to glamping and the operational development carried out to facilitate the use is harmful to the character and appearance of the area.
without planning permission, the erection of 6 raised wooden platforms, the erection of 8 geodesic domes, 3 wooden toilet/shower units, erection of a triangular wooden structure, erection of 2 tents, excavations to create an amphitheatre, the laying of a sewage system and the creation of a track from the entrance of the site as shown in the approximate position marked on the attached plan
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Jarratt P
- Postcode
- TR13 0EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the change of use of the land from agriculture to glamping and the operational development carried out to facilitate the use is harmful to the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The development is harmful to the character and appearance of the area by introducing prominent and visually intrusive structures in open countryside that detract from the quality of the landscape and principles of sustainable development, contrary to national and local policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 2Policy 5Policy 7Policy 12Policy 23Policy 27
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 8Paragraph 79Paragraph 80Paragraph 84Paragraph 85Paragraph 174Paragraph 180Paragraph 181
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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