Planning appeal decision
Moor View Lodge, Grenofen, Tavistock, PL19 9ES
Planning appeal 3307703 at Moor View Lodge, Grenofen, Tavistock, PL19 9ES (West Devon Borough Council) was allowed on 7 August 2023 by Inspector Cresswell C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
single storey extension
- Authority
- West Devon Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cresswell C
- Postcode
- PL19 9ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether adequate provision has been made for drainage
What decided it
The extension would remain subordinate in scale to the main dwelling and would have a very limited impact on the surrounding landscape including the AONB and National Park, while compliance with Policy TTV29 and the SPD could be achieved.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy TTV29Policy TTV29.5Policy SPT1Policy TTV26Policy DEV1Policy DEV10Policy DEV20Policy DEV23Policy DEV25Policy DEV31
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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