Mulberry Croft, Birmingham Road, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0RN

Planning appeal 3305379 at Mulberry Croft, Birmingham Road, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0RN (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 5 April 2023 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal is inappropriate development in the Green Belt.

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Authority: Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Robinson N
Postcode: CV37 0RN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether or not the proposal is inappropriate development in the Green Belt
The effect on the openness of the Green Belt
The effect on the character of the surrounding area
If the proposal is inappropriate development, whether the harm by reason of inappropriateness, and any other harm, is clearly outweighed by other considerations so as to amount to the very special circumstances necessary to justify the development

What decided it

The proposal constitutes inappropriate development in the Green Belt with substantial harm to openness, and the other considerations do not clearly outweigh this harm to amount to very special circumstances.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: CS.10CS.5CS.9CS.12CS.20
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 147Paragraph 148Paragraph 149

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