®Planning appeal decision
Plot 10 Warren Fruit Farm, Evesham Road, Greet, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5BN
Planning appeal 3322207 at Plot 10 Warren Fruit Farm, Evesham Road, Greet, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5BN (Tewkesbury Borough Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 6 September 2023 by Inspector Davies H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the Land is a suitable location for new housing, with regard to relevant development plan policies.
without planning permission, the material change of use of the Land edged red on the attached plan from agricultural use to use for residential purposes facilitated by the siting of a new residential dwelling thereon as shown hatched blue on the said attached plan
- Authority
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Davies H
- Postcode
- GL54 5BN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the Land is a suitable location for new housing, with regard to relevant development plan policies
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the Land and the surrounding area
What decided it
The development fails to comply with Policy RES3 as the timber building is not a permanent building on the land and cannot constitute reuse of a redundant or disused building, and it causes unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the countryside and Special Landscape Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy RES3Policy RES7Policy SD6Policy LAN1Policy LAN2
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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