Planning appeal decision
Salcombe Regis Camping And Caravan Park, Salcombe Regis, Devon, EX10 0JH
Planning appeal 3331385 at Salcombe Regis Camping And Caravan Park, Salcombe Regis, Devon, EX10 0JH (East Devon District Council) was allowed on 21 May 2024 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is necessary having regard to the location of the site and relevant development plan policies.
a shop with residential accommodation to replace existing without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 87/P0699, dated 28 May 1987
- Authority
- East Devon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Worley E
- Postcode
- EX10 0JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is necessary having regard to the location of the site and relevant development plan policies
- Whether the condition is necessary in relation to the need for the accommodation in relation to the operation of the business
What decided it
The condition restricting use to connection with the caravan park is not necessary having regard to the location and development plan policies, nor is it necessary for the operation of the business, as the appellant has demonstrated the accommodation is no longer required for operational needs.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Strategy 7Policy TC2Strategy 33
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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