Planning appeal decision
Barn Fishery, Atherstone Road, Hartshill, Warwickshire, CV10 0SA
Planning appeal 3314041 at Barn Fishery, Atherstone Road, Hartshill, Warwickshire, CV10 0SA (North Warwickshire Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 January 2024 by Inspector Owen A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
Change of use of land to use as residential caravan site for 6 touring caravans, laying of hardstanding and ancillary development
- Authority
- North Warwickshire Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Change of use
- Inspector
- Owen A
- Postcode
- CV10 0JB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether the development is served by a safe access
What decided it
The harmful impact on character and appearance of the area, which conflicts with the development plan and outweighs other considerations including the safe access that could be achieved with conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP1LP30LP14LP10LP29DP1 of the Mancetter Neighbourhood PlanBE2 of the Mancetter Neighbourhood Plan
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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