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Dismissed19 April 20233311165

Tintern View (Also Known As Land To The North Of) Hollywell Lane , Brockweir , Gloucestershire , NP16 7PJ

Planning appeal 3311165 at Tintern View (Also Known As Land To The North Of) Hollywell Lane , Brockweir , Gloucestershire , NP16 7PJ (Forest of Dean District Council) was dismissed on 19 April 2023 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area with specific regard to the special character of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

proposed holiday lodge cabin with associated parking and access and landscaping

Authority
Forest of Dean District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Law T
Postcode
NP16 7PJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area with specific regard to the special character of the Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)

What decided it

The harm to the character and appearance of the AONB caused by the proposed development could not be outweighed by the limited economic benefits of the small holiday lodge scheme.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy AP1Policy AP4Policy CSP.1Policy CSP.4Policy CSP.7
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 84Paragraph 130Paragraph 176

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