Planning appeal decision
Thorndon Grove, Windmill Lane, Stoulton, WR7 4RP
Planning appeal 3295278 at Thorndon Grove, Windmill Lane, Stoulton, WR7 4RP (Wychavon District Council) was dismissed on 16 August 2022 by Inspector Watson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host buildings and the surrounding area.
the conversion of existing barns including link extension, to replace approved residential conversion. Resubmission of planning permission 20/01714/FUL to include two storey rear extension
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Watson S
- Postcode
- WR7 4RP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host buildings and the surrounding area
What decided it
The scale and form of the proposed extensions would result in prominent and jarring additions to the existing barns, causing significant harm to their character and appearance and that of the surrounding area, which outweighed the modest benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SWDP21SWDP25SWDP2SWDP4SWDP15SWDP27SWDP29SWDP1SWDP22
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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