Middle Park Yard, Teigngrace, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6QP

Planning appeal 3298977 at Middle Park Yard, Teigngrace, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6QP (Teignbridge District Council) was dismissed on 9 March 2023 by Inspector Tucker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the Grade II listed registered park and garden (RP&G) of Stover Park, the setting of the grade II* listed building known as Stover House, and the existing trees at the site.

replacement of residential mobile home with a dwelling

Authority: Teignbridge District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Tucker A
Postcode: TQ12 6QP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the Grade II listed registered park and garden (RP&G) of Stover Park, the setting of the grade II* listed building known as Stover House, and the existing trees at the site
Whether the proposal would sterilise the underlying mineral resource

What decided it

The significant adverse impact on the character and appearance of the registered park and garden and the setting of the listed building, combined with the sterilisation of mineral resources, outweighed the private benefits of improved residential accommodation.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy S22Policy S2Policy EN5Policy EN12Policy M2
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 189Paragraph 199Paragraph 202

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