Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent to Keys Meadow, New Road, Far Forest, Worcestershire, DY14 9TQ
Planning appeal 3292313 at Land Adjacent to Keys Meadow, New Road, Far Forest, Worcestershire, DY14 9TQ (Wyre Forest District Council) was dismissed on 22 September 2022 by Inspector Thandi B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for new housing having regard to the development plan and relevant national planning policies.
construction of 4 no. 2 bed bungalows
- Authority
- Wyre Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Thandi B
- Postcode
- DY14 9TQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for new housing having regard to the development plan and relevant national planning policies
What decided it
The absence of compelling evidence demonstrating a specific local housing need that would justify locating new housing outside the settlement boundary contrary to the development plan strategy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SP.2SP.11
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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