Bowses Hill Farm Neds Lane, Stalmine, Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 0LW

Planning appeal 3301259 at Bowses Hill Farm Neds Lane, Stalmine, Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 0LW (Wyre Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 November 2023 by Inspector Wharton T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the principle of the development with regard to size.

Erection of a Glamping Pod and Wooden Lodge with decking; material change of use of land from mixed use as woodland and pasture to mixed use comprising siting of tents for camping, use of Glamping Pod and Wooden Lodge for holiday accommodation, use of remainder for camping in tents and campervans, and erection of an Amenity Block

Authority: Wyre Borough Council
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector: Wharton T
Postcode: FY6 0LW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the principle of the development with regard to size
whether the site is accessible and sustainable
the effect on the living conditions of people living near to the site
flood risk and drainage
the effect on highway safety

What decided it

The development as carried out was of a totally inappropriate and excessive scale for a countryside location, failing to accord with multiple development plan policies and creating unacceptable impacts on sustainability, neighbour amenity, flood risk management and highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: SP2SP4CDMP2CDMP3CDMP6EP9
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 2Paragraph 6Paragraph 9Paragraph 12Paragraph 14Paragraph 15

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