Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent to 109 Gwithian Towans, Gwithian, Hayle , Cornwall, TR27 5BU
Planning appeal 3337060 at Land Adjacent to 109 Gwithian Towans, Gwithian, Hayle , Cornwall, TR27 5BU (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 18 June 2024 by Inspector Rose C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development having regard to development plan policies.
One bedroom timberframe holiday chalet
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rose C
- Postcode
- TR27 5BU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development having regard to development plan policies
- the effect of the proposal on an existing informal pathway and access to dune habitat
- the effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The appeal site is not a suitable location for holiday accommodation as it lies outside the settlement boundary and is not well related to an existing settlement or accessible by a range of transport modes as required by GGP Policy 10 of the Neighbourhood Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CLP Policy 1CLP Policy 2CLP Policy 3CLP Policy 5CLP Policy 7CLP Policy 23GGP Policy 6GGP Policy 8GGP Policy 10GGP Policy 13DPD Policy C1DPD Policy T1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 83
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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