Planning appeal decision
Hare Hatch Sheeplands, London Road, Hare Hatch, Reading, RG10 9HW
Planning appeal 3287734 at Hare Hatch Sheeplands, London Road, Hare Hatch, Reading, RG10 9HW (Wokingham Borough Council) was allowed on 26 July 2022 by Inspector Harley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the disputed conditions meet the six tests for imposing conditions set out in NPPF paragraph 56 and the Planning Practice Guidance.
Appeal A: Application to vary condition 1 of planning consent 192018 for the change of use of three existing nursery glasshouses into events area. Appeal B: Full application for the continued use of existing sales area and change of use to include an additional sales area.
- Authority
- Wokingham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Harley S
- Postcode
- RG10 9HW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the disputed conditions meet the six tests for imposing conditions set out in NPPF paragraph 56 and the Planning Practice Guidance
What decided it
The disputed conditions failed to meet the six tests for condition imposition, particularly on grounds of enforceability, precision and reasonableness.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP1CP3CP12TB01
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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