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Allowed16 January 20253344593

Sunnydale, Newton Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HH

Planning appeal 3344593 at Sunnydale, Newton Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8HH (South Hams District Council) was allowed on 16 January 2025 by Inspector Rose C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the submitted details satisfy the requirements of the relevant condition with regard to surface water management.

demolition of existing dwelling & construction of new detached house with associated landscaping

Authority
South Hams District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Rose C
Postcode
TQ8 8HH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the submitted details satisfy the requirements of the relevant condition with regard to surface water management

What decided it

The submitted surface water drainage scheme, supported by detailed evidence justifying why infiltration and gravity drainage were not possible, complies with Condition No.6 by proposing the most sustainable available drainage option with appropriate run-off rate restrictions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DEV35
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 14

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