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Acland Cottage, Road From Junction Southwest Of Fern Cottage To A390, Three Burrows, Cornwall, TR4 8HX
Planning appeal 3333773 at Acland Cottage, Road From Junction Southwest Of Fern Cottage To A390, Three Burrows, Cornwall, TR4 8HX (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 6 June 2024 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is suitable for the proposed development having regard to accessibility to services and facilities.
change the use of the identified land to form an area for a maximum of ten bell tents around the field and an associated shower/toilet facility located to the west. An amount of planting of local species will be undertaken to provide additional privacy and to encourage further biodiversity of the site along the north boundary of the proposed glamping field. The car parking will comprise of an allocated grassed area close to the entrance of the site
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- TR4 8HX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site is suitable for the proposed development having regard to accessibility to services and facilities
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of Acland House with regards to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The proposal accords with the development plan, particularly policies supporting sustainable tourism development and well-designed schemes that maximise sustainable transport modes, and there are no other material considerations that would indicate determination otherwise than in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 2Policy 5Policy 12Policy 23Policy 27Policy 13Policy 16Policy E1Policy EJ1Policy T2Policy T1Cornwall Local Plan (2016)Truro & Kenwyn Neighbourhood Plan (2023)Climate Emergency Development Plan Document (2023)
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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