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Allowed1 October 20243343651

Higher Mullacott, Road From St Brannocks Road to Mullacott Cross Roundabout, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8NA

Planning appeal 3343651 at Higher Mullacott, Road From St Brannocks Road to Mullacott Cross Roundabout, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8NA (North Devon District Council) was allowed on 1 October 2024 by Inspector Rogers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

the erection of a holiday let unit, improved access and resurfacing to create additional parking

Authority
North Devon District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Rogers J
Postcode
EX34 8NA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • whether the appeal site is suitable for the proposed development, having regard to the local development strategy for tourism accommodation

What decided it

The proposed development accords with the local development strategy for tourism accommodation by expanding existing facilities in a manner that respects landscape character and does not harm the character and appearance of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ST09Policy ST14Policy ST07Policy DM18

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