Planning appeal decision
Southgate Technology Park, Pennygillam Way, Pennygillam Industrial Estate, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7ED
Planning appeal 3301853 at Southgate Technology Park, Pennygillam Way, Pennygillam Industrial Estate, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7ED (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 23 January 2023 by Inspector Harrington S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is a suitable location for the proposed development having regard to surrounding uses and the objectives of the local development plan.
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- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Harrington S
- Postcode
- PL15 7ED
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site is a suitable location for the proposed development having regard to surrounding uses and the objectives of the local development plan
What decided it
The external seating area would remain subservient to the primary brewery use and would not compromise the strategically important employment site status, while the modest scale and location at the end of a cul-de-sac would not create conflict with neighbouring uses.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CSAD Policy LAU-E4LP Policy 4LP Policy 5LP Policy 12LP Policy 16
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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