Planning appeal decision
Horizon Farm, Bakers Hill , Tremar, Cornwall, PL14 6EA
Planning appeal 3316008 at Horizon Farm, Bakers Hill , Tremar, Cornwall, PL14 6EA (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 18 October 2023 by Inspector Wyborn D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal would provide safe access to and from the site for all modes of transport, particularly pedestrians and cyclists, and the effect of the proposal on safety levels on the road network.
a hybrid planning application - Conversion of existing building into shop, meeting rooms, offices, hair and beauty salon and associated works (in full) and outline permission with all matters except access reserved for residential development and extra care facility
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Wyborn D
- Postcode
- PL14 6EA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposal would provide safe access to and from the site for all modes of transport, particularly pedestrians and cyclists, and the effect of the proposal on safety levels on the road network
What decided it
The proposal would not provide safe access to and from the site for all modes of transport, particularly pedestrians and cyclists, as required by Policy 21 of the Neighbourhood Plan, resulting in unacceptable dependence on the private vehicle and conflict with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 21Policy 24Policy 1Policy 2Policy 27Policy 16
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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