Planning appeal decision
Land To The Rear Of 57-91, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7SS
Planning appeal 3321141 at Land To The Rear Of 57-91, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7SS (Warrington Borough Council) was allowed on 12 January 2024 by Inspector Brook S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that removing condition 4 would have on the quality of ground and surface waters.
Erection of a 24-unit agricultural field shelter to support alpaca grazing
- Authority
- Warrington Borough Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Major general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Brook S
- Postcode
- WA2 7SS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that removing condition 4 would have on the quality of ground and surface waters
- The effect that removing condition 5 would have on ecological interests of the site
What decided it
Condition 4 was retained as necessary to protect water quality, but Condition 5 was removed as the development would not result in significant harm to ecological interests and the site is not a designated nature area requiring protection under Policy QE5.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy QE6Policy QE5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 180Paragraph 186Paragraph 191
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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