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Allowed17 October 20243334196

Land North of Allens Hill, Pinvin, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2ER

Planning appeal 3334196 at Land North of Allens Hill, Pinvin, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2ER (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 17 October 2024 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would conflict with the spatial strategy for the area and result in harm to character and appearance, and whether such harms would significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of the scheme.

application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved, except for access, for up to 44no. dwellings, including 18no. affordable dwellings

Authority
Wychavon District Council
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Major dwellings
Inspector
Pickernell E
Postcode
WR10 2ER

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposal would conflict with the spatial strategy for the area and result in harm to character and appearance, and whether such harms would significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of the scheme

What decided it

The benefits of providing market and affordable housing in a location with good access to services and facilities outweigh the conflict with the spatial strategy and harm to character and appearance.

The adverse impacts of the proposal, comprising conflict with the spatial strategy and harm to character and appearance, do not significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of the scheme, which include the provision of market and affordable housing in a location with good access to services and facilities.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SWDP 15Policy SWDP 4Policy SWDP 39Policy SWDP 27
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 11Paragraph 56Paragraph 57

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