Planning appeal decision
Oaklands, Peterchurch, Herefordshire, HR2 0SP
Planning appeal 3328518 at Oaklands, Peterchurch, Herefordshire, HR2 0SP (Herefordshire Council) was allowed on 29 April 2024 by Inspector Aqbal M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the disputed conditions are reasonable and necessary.
Proposed detached garage
- Authority
- Herefordshire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
- Postcode
- HR2 0SP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the disputed conditions are reasonable and necessary
What decided it
The Inspector concluded that conditions 1, 4 and 5 were not reasonable or necessary, and that condition 3 should be modified to define the garage's intended use without unnecessarily restricting permitted development rights or imposing restrictions beyond what the approved proposal required.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SD1Policy MT1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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