Planning appeal decision
Dawleys Caravan Site , Owls End Lane, Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6EQ
Planning appeal 3347668 at Dawleys Caravan Site , Owls End Lane, Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6EQ (Tewkesbury Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 January 2025 by Inspector Billings C, 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.
a replacement dwelling
- Authority
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Billings C
- Postcode
- GL20 6EQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling's scale, isolated elevated location and prominence in the open rural landscape would harmfully affect the character and appearance of the area, conflicting with Policy RES9 and other development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy RES9Policy SD4Policy SD6Policy SD9Policy GD3Policy GD4
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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