Taran Edhen Restronguet Point, Feock, Truro, TR3 6RB

Planning appeal 3310394 at Taran Edhen Restronguet Point, Feock, Truro, TR3 6RB (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 20 June 2023 by Inspector Wyborn D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the removal of the lantern and the increased height of the windows on the character and appearance of the area, having regard to the location within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

the erection of a dwelling and extension of existing garage without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref PA16/02242, dated 8 March 2016, and granted on appeal on 20 January 2017 under reference APP/D0840/W/16/3156041

Authority: Cornwall Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Other minor developments
Inspector: Wyborn D
Postcode: TR3 6RB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the removal of the lantern and the increased height of the windows on the character and appearance of the area, having regard to the location within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)

What decided it

The removal of the roof lantern and increased window height, in combination, have conserved and enhanced the landscape and scenic beauty of the AONB compared with the approved scheme, outweighing the minor material consideration that the works were completed without prior approval.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy LS1Policy LS2Policy D1Policy H1Policy 12Policy 23Policy PD-P3Policy PD-P11Policy SCC-P1

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