Planning appeal decision
Trevose View Farm, Harlyn Bay Road, Padstow, Cornwall , PL28 8GS
Planning appeal 3338414 at Trevose View Farm, Harlyn Bay Road, Padstow, Cornwall , PL28 8GS (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 9 September 2024 by Inspector Conde L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Cornwall National Landscape.
Change of use of agricultural farmland to allow camping from the 1st of May to 31st of August. The capacity of the site will be up to 40 tent pitches and 10 touring grass pitches - no permanent structures
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Conde L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Cornwall National Landscape
What decided it
The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to the landscape character and scenic beauty of the designated National Landscape by extending the period of camping use well beyond permitted development rights, contrary to development plan policies and the Framework's requirement to give great weight to conserving and enhancing landscape quality in such designated areas.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Local Plan Policy 1Local Plan Policy 2Local Plan Policy 5Local Plan Policy 23Policy PAD1Policy PAD3Policy PAD19
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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