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Allowed15 April 20243332793

13 Ashford Road, Redhill, North Somerset, BS40 5TH

Planning appeal 3332793 at 13 Ashford Road, Redhill, North Somerset, BS40 5TH (North Somerset Council) was allowed on 15 April 2024 by Inspector Sutton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether condition 6 satisfies the tests for planning conditions, having particular regard to the openness of the Green Belt and the character of the area.

Demolition of existing laundry/ancillary use building and erection of a single storey replacement laundry room extension to existing holiday accommodation. Relocation of boundary fence and change of use of land to sui generis to provide larger residential garden for existing residential caravan.

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
caravan-gypsy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Sutton A
Postcode
BS40 5TH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether condition 6 satisfies the tests for planning conditions, having particular regard to the openness of the Green Belt and the character of the area.

What decided it

The absence of clear justification for removing permitted development rights that remain available in the Green Belt under the statutory Order, combined with the modest size of the garden and the requirement for separate planning permission for additional structures such as caravans.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DM12DM32CS6CS12
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 154Paragraph 155

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