Planning appeal decision
Lyndurst, Gloucester Road, Welland, WR13 6LD
Planning appeal 3320735 at Lyndurst, Gloucester Road, Welland, WR13 6LD (Malvern Hills District Council) was dismissed on 18 January 2024 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, bearing in mind it would be within the Malvern Hills National Landscape.
detached garage building providing single garage space for each of the two plots
- Authority
- Malvern Hills District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Pickernell E
- Postcode
- WR13 6LD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, bearing in mind it would be within the Malvern Hills National Landscape
- the effect of the development on highway safety
What decided it
The proposal would have a localised harmful effect on the landscape and scenic beauty of the National Landscape through its prominent siting and urbanising effect, combined with unresolved highway safety concerns regarding Plot 2's access arrangements.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SWDP 21SWDP 23SWDP 25
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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