Planning appeal decision
Land at Wishanger Farm, Wishanger Lane, Churt, Farnham, GU10 2QJ
Planning appeal 3332103 at Land at Wishanger Farm, Wishanger Lane, Churt, Farnham, GU10 2QJ (East Hampshire District Council) was dismissed on 27 June 2024 by Inspector Moore J, 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 and the wider local landscape.
Retrospective: Retention of existing timber stores
- Authority
- East Hampshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Moore J
- Postcode
- GU10 2QJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area and the wider local landscape
- whether the proposed development is appropriate development within the countryside, having regard to relevant development plan policies
What decided it
The unacceptable harm to character and appearance caused by the domestic appearance and prominent siting of the easterly timber store, which outweighs the agricultural justification for the development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP20Policy CP29Policy CP19
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 180
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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