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Dismissed8 February 20243317976

Lane to the East of Summer Green, Lamerton, Tavistock , Devon, PL19 8FJ

Planning appeal 3317976 at Lane to the East of Summer Green, Lamerton, Tavistock , Devon, PL19 8FJ (West Devon Borough Council) was dismissed on 8 February 2024 by Inspector Rose C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

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Authority
West Devon Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
agricultural · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Rose C
Postcode
PL19 8FJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
  • whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the development
  • the effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers to the rear of the site at numbers 1 and 2 Summer Green

What decided it

The development failed to demonstrate an appropriate location for the proposal and would cause harm to both the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring residents.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DEV20Policy DEV23Policy TTV26Policy DEV15Policy DEV1Policy DEV2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 180

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