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Allowed28 June 20243331259

Old Rectory Rectory Road, Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon, CM9 8EZ

Planning appeal 3331259 at Old Rectory Rectory Road, Tolleshunt Knights, Maldon, CM9 8EZ (Maldon District Council) was allowed on 28 June 2024 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.

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Authority
Maldon District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Other minor developments
Inspector
Clowes M
Postcode
CM9 8EZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed developments would not adversely affect the intrinsic character and beauty of the countryside due to their scale, form, position and screening, and would comply with the development plan policies allowing community facilities in the countryside.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy S8Policy E3Policy D1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12Paragraph 56

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