Planning appeal decision
Land at Perrancoombe, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0JB
Planning appeal 3289061 at Land at Perrancoombe, Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6 0JB (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 6 May 2022 by Inspector Wyborn D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the development plan would support the proposal in this location.
an outline permission for new access and entrance road together with up to five detached dwellings
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wyborn D
- Postcode
- TR6 0JB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the development plan would support the proposal in this location
What decided it
The appeal site has a well-defined and logical boundary that visually separates it from the settlement, appearing as open countryside distinct from the adjoining built form, such that the proposed development would extend built form into open countryside contrary to Policy 3 of the Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 3Policy 7Policy 21
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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