Planning appeal decision
Land at Wickwar Road, Kingswood, Gloucesershire, GL12 8RF
Planning appeal 3314920 at Land at Wickwar Road, Kingswood, Gloucesershire, GL12 8RF (Stroud District Council) was allowed on 2 October 2023 by Inspector Cuthbert L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal is essential to the maintenance or enhancement of a sustainable farming enterprise.
agricultural building for the storage of machinery and fodder
- Authority
- Stroud District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Cuthbert L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal is essential to the maintenance or enhancement of a sustainable farming enterprise
- The effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area, including the impact on the Public Right of Way
What decided it
The proposal was essential to the maintenance and enhancement of a sustainable farming enterprise and would not harm the character and appearance of the area, satisfying the relevant development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP15Policy ES7
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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