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Allowed6 October 20223298690

Plot 7A Evergreen Bank Main Road, Cropthorne, Pershore, WR10 3NE

Planning appeal 3298690 at Plot 7A Evergreen Bank Main Road, Cropthorne, Pershore, WR10 3NE (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 6 October 2022 by Inspector Parker C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers.

Change of use of land to use as a Gypsy caravan site for 5 Gypsy/Traveller households occupying up to 6 NO. caravans, including no more than 5 No. static caravans/mobile homes

Authority
Wychavon District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
caravan-gypsy · Change of use
Inspector
Parker C
Postcode
WR10 3NE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers

What decided it

The combination of effective screening by evergreen hedges, occupation by a single extended family, and appropriate site scale comparable to nearby sites led the Inspector to conclude the proposal would not have adverse effects on character, appearance or neighbouring amenity, thereby according with Policy SWDP 17.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SWDP 17: Travellers and Travelling Showpeople
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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