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Allowed17 May 20233316278

Linden Lea Church Park, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AJ

Planning appeal 3316278 at Linden Lea Church Park, Newton Ferrers, Plymouth, PL8 1AJ (South Hams District Council) was allowed on 17 May 2023 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.

the removal of part stone boundary wall & installation of vehicle gate & parking area with onsite turning space

Authority
South Hams District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Cramond D
Postcode
PL8 1AJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The individual circumstances of the road stretch and established movement patterns, combined with the appellant's visibility and turning arrangements, would not unreasonably prejudice highway safety despite not meeting standard visibility criteria.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DEV29 (1, 2, 3)N3P-1cN3P-5a

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