Planning appeal decision
Land off Tilstock Close, Tilstock, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3PG
Planning appeal 3344165 at Land off Tilstock Close, Tilstock, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3PG (Shropshire County Council) was dismissed on 19 July 2024 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the planning obligation continues to serve a useful planning purpose.
Residential development for the erection of 9 dwellings
- Authority
- Shropshire County Council
- Appeal type
- other · Section 106 Agreement
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Plenty B
- Postcode
- SY13 3PG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the planning obligation continues to serve a useful planning purpose
What decided it
The planning obligation continues to serve a useful planning purpose as it secures affordable housing in accordance with CS policy CS11 and the Framework's requirements for designated rural areas, and the applicant's payment of the off-site contribution demonstrated acceptance of the obligation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS11Shropshire Core Strategy [2011]
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 63Paragraph 65
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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