Planning appeal decision
Land at Woodhouse Fields, Lyme Road, Uplyme, DT7 3UZ
Planning appeal 3325082 at Land at Woodhouse Fields, Lyme Road, Uplyme, DT7 3UZ (East Devon District Council) was dismissed on 1 March 2024 by Inspector Walker K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class E of the GPDO.
a general purpose forestry building
- Authority
- East Devon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Walker K
- Postcode
- DT7 3UZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would be permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class E of the GPDO
- if so, the effect of the siting, design and external appearance of the proposed development, having regard to its location within the Dorset AONB
What decided it
The land was not demonstrated to be in forestry use and the building was not shown to be reasonably necessary for the purposes of forestry as required by the permitted development class.
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