Planning appeal decision
New Hall Farm, Cappers Lane, Spurstow, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 9RP
Planning appeal 3331320 at New Hall Farm, Cappers Lane, Spurstow, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 9RP (Cheshire East) was allowed on 16 April 2024 by Inspector Morgan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed building is reasonably necessary for the purposes of agriculture within the agricultural unit, so as to constitute permitted development.
an agricultural building for the storage of fodder and agricultural machinery to support the farming business
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Morgan R
- Postcode
- CW6 9RP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed building is reasonably necessary for the purposes of agriculture within the agricultural unit, so as to constitute permitted development
- If it is permitted development, whether prior approval should be granted, having regard to matters of siting, design and external appearance
What decided it
The proposed building is reasonably necessary for agriculture and its siting, design and external appearance are acceptable, with the visual impact minimised by topography and existing vegetation.
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