Planning appeal decision
Touring Park, Treeve Lane, Connor Downs, Cornwall, TR27 5BN
Planning appeal 3306576 at Touring Park, Treeve Lane, Connor Downs, Cornwall, TR27 5BN (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 26 May 2023 by Inspector Jones M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
replacement of touring pitches with 23 static caravans
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones M
- Postcode
- TR27 5BN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The site's limited public visibility, substantial screening by boundary vegetation, and location within an already developed and engineered landscape context meant the proposal would have an acceptable effect on character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 2Policy 5Policy 23Policy 1
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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