Planning appeal decision
Existing Stable at Higher Parsonage, Road From Lanvean To Trevenna Cross, St Mawgan, TR8 4EZ
Planning appeal 3292318 at Existing Stable at Higher Parsonage, Road From Lanvean To Trevenna Cross, St Mawgan, TR8 4EZ (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 24 November 2022 by Inspector Ashworth S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is in a suitable location having particular regard to local and national policy and accessibility to local services and facilities.
demolition of stable to be replaced by new single uni t holiday lodge accommodation
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Ashworth S
- Postcode
- TR8 4EZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development is in a suitable location having particular regard to local and national policy and accessibility to local services and facilities
What decided it
The proposed holiday lodge would be located in an unsustainable location in the open countryside outside a settlement, with poor accessibility to services and facilities requiring reliance on motor vehicles, thereby conflicting with Policies 2, 3, 5 and 7 of the Local Plan and national policy on sustainable development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 2Policy 3Policy 5Policy 7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 105
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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