Planning appeal decision
Gill Wing Farm House, Groombridge Lane, Eridge, East Sussex, TN3 9LA
Planning appeal 3312222 at Gill Wing Farm House, Groombridge Lane, Eridge, East Sussex, TN3 9LA (Wealden District Council) was dismissed on 6 November 2023 by Inspector Shearing C, by written representations.
Retrospective application to change the use of existing annexe/extension and part of Gill Wing Farm House to a separate dwelling, access and parking
- Authority
- Wealden District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Shearing C
- Postcode
- TN3 9LA
What decided it
The appellant's arguments on Policy WCS12, while ultimately unsuccessful, were not unreasonable as they presented considerations that could have potentially indicated a decision other than in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy WCS12
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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