Planning appeal decision
The Willows, Upton Snodsbury Road, Pinvin, WR10 2LB
Planning appeal 3323582 at The Willows, Upton Snodsbury Road, Pinvin, WR10 2LB (Wychavon District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 30 January 2024 by Inspector Blackwell J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, having regard to need and justification.
storage shed for fodder and equestrian equipment and storage of touring caravan
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Blackwell J
- Postcode
- WR10 2LB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, having regard to need and justification
What decided it
The storage shed was permitted because it was well-designed, complemented the adjacent stables, and was justified by the equestrian use of the site; the caravan was dismissed due to lack of detail about its use and its harmful visual impact on the site's character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SWDP2Policy SWDP21Policy SWDP25
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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