Planning appeal decision
Land North of No 1 Cranford Cottages, Moulsford, OX10 9HR
Planning appeal 3325111 at Land North of No 1 Cranford Cottages, Moulsford, OX10 9HR (South Oxfordshire District Council) was allowed on 12 July 2024 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, including its effect on the landscape and scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.
a new access road on land north of No 1 Cranford Cottages
- Authority
- South Oxfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Pickernell E
- Postcode
- OX10 9HR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, including its effect on the landscape and scenic beauty of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape
What decided it
The proposed access road would assimilate successfully within the village edge context of existing vehicular accesses and, with appropriate landscaping conditions, would conserve and enhance the scenic beauty of the National Landscape.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DES1Policy DES2Policy ENV1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 182
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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