Nevilles Farm Mill End Green, Great Easton, Dunmow, CM6 2DW

Planning appeal 3329214 at Nevilles Farm Mill End Green, Great Easton, Dunmow, CM6 2DW (Uttlesford District Council) was dismissed on 5 July 2024 by Inspector Russell M, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the development, including whether there is an essential need for a permanent agricultural worker's dwelling.

‘erection of 1no. agricultural worker’s dwelling at Neville’s Farm site’

Authority: Uttlesford District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Hearing
Development: agricultural · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Russell M
Postcode: CM6 2DW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the development, including whether there is an essential need for a permanent agricultural worker's dwelling
the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The absence of an essential need for a permanent agricultural worker's dwelling, combined with significant harm to the character and appearance of the area, outweighed the limited benefits even under the tilted balance.

the adverse impacts of the development, including locational harm and harm to character and appearance, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the other considerations, which attracted only limited weight, despite the tilted balance under paragraph 11(d) being engaged

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy S7Policy GEN1Policy H12Policy ENV5
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 82Paragraph 84Paragraph 180Paragraph 11

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