Planning appeal decision
Tarsus Hotel & Restaurant Ltd, Daventry Road, Southam, CV47 1NW
Planning appeal 3288142 at Tarsus Hotel & Restaurant Ltd, Daventry Road, Southam, CV47 1NW (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 9 May 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 surrounding area.
the demolition of existing buildings and erection of 5no. detached dwellings, garaging and associated works
- Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Smith H
- Postcode
- CV47 1NW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal would fail to accord with the development plan by not reflecting local character and distinctiveness, and the identified harm to character and appearance is not outweighed by the housing and brownfield benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS.9Policy AS.10
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 124
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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