®Planning appeal decision
Land adjacent to Rose Cottage, Stroud Road, Whaddon, Gloucester, GL4 0UG
Without planning permission, within the last four years, the formation of a large hard surfaced area which included alterations to the track, the storing of a significant quantity of rubble, waste material and building material upon agricultural land and alterations to the access
- Authority
- Stroud District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Blackwell J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the location of the development is acceptable with regard to development plan policy
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the development on highway safety, with particular regard to the revised access
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate that the development was essential to the maintenance or enhancement of a sustainable farming enterprise as required by Policy CP15, and the development caused unacceptable harm to character and appearance and posed unresolved highway safety risks.
Framework references: 111
Plan policies cited: Policy CP15, Policy CP14, Policy ES6, Policy ES7, Policy ES8, Policy EI5, Policy ES4
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