Planning appeal decision
Cork and Bottle Barn, Mansel Lacy, Herefordshire, HR4 7HP
Planning appeal 3333453 at Cork and Bottle Barn, Mansel Lacy, Herefordshire, HR4 7HP (Herefordshire Council) was dismissed on 12 August 2024 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether condition two is reasonable and necessary.
Removal of condition 2 of planning permission 82/575 (Conversion of first floor of outbuilding to a first floor flat) to regularise current arrangements
- Authority
- Herefordshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Plenty B
- Postcode
- HR4 7HP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether condition two is reasonable and necessary
What decided it
The condition to remove permitted development rights was reasonable and necessary to protect the character of the traditional barn and ensure compliance with development plan policies RA5 and SD1.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy RA5Policy SD1
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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