Planning appeal decision
Field View Bungalow, Tewkesbury Road, The Leigh, GL19 4AA
Planning appeal 3294458 at Field View Bungalow, Tewkesbury Road, The Leigh, GL19 4AA (Tewkesbury Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 July 2022 by Inspector Edwards J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
extension to vehicle display area
- Authority
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Edwards J
- Postcode
- GL19 4AA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect on natural features
- its effect in terms of flooding as well as water and ground pollution
What decided it
The detrimental effect on character and appearance through increased visibility of motorhomes from public vantage points, which would heighten the incongruity of the appeal property to its countryside location and outweigh the business benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SD4SD6INF3NAT1INF2ENV2
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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