Shedding Oaks, Ham Green, Sparsholt, Hampshire, SO21 2PA

Planning appeal 3317481 at Shedding Oaks, Ham Green, Sparsholt, Hampshire, SO21 2PA (Winchester City Council) was dismissed on 21 December 2023 by Inspector Simpson V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development, with particular regard to the development strategy and the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

the adaptation and conversion of two linked containers to form 1 bed holiday let

Authority: Winchester City Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector: Simpson V
Postcode: SO21 2PA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development, with particular regard to the development strategy and the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed alterations and enlargement of the containers would harm the character and appearance of the area by creating an incongruous structure within the rural landscape, conflicting with Policy MTRA4 and the development plan's design and character policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy MTRA4Policy DM15Policy DM16Policy DM18Policy DM23

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