Planning appeal decision
Moorwood - Road From Gipsy Corner To Shewte Cross, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 9LQ
Planning appeal 3322733 at Moorwood - Road From Gipsy Corner To Shewte Cross, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 9LQ (Teignbridge District Council) was dismissed on 4 March 2024 by Inspector Curnow R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether this is an appropriate location for the proposed holiday use.
Conversion of stable building to form holiday letting unit
- Authority
- Teignbridge District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Curnow R
- Postcode
- TQ13 9LQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether this is an appropriate location for the proposed holiday use
What decided it
The proposal does not accord with the detailed criteria set out in Policy EC11 of the Teignbridge Local Plan, which governs tourist accommodation outside settlement boundaries, and there are no material considerations that would justify determination other than in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S22Policy EC11Objective B&EO1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 83Paragraph 84
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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