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Notice upheld10 January 20243319671

Land at Barn, West End Farm, Poole Keynes, Cirencester, GL7 6EG

Planning appeal 3319671 at Land at Barn, West End Farm, Poole Keynes, Cirencester, GL7 6EG (Cotswold District Council) was dismissed on 10 January 2024 by Inspector Moore D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on highway safety.

without planning permission, the creation of a vehicular access from the Land onto a classified road and associated earth works conducted in order to facilitate the vehicular access

Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Moore D

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on highway safety

What decided it

The method of construction of the access, specifically the use of loose gravel and inadequate drainage provision, would not provide safe and suitable access for all users of the highway, and the necessary remedial conditions would be unreasonable.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy INF4
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 9

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