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Dismissed6 February 20253348486

Sports Pavilion, 27 Greenhill Drive, Malvern, Worcester, WR14 2BW

Planning appeal 3348486 at Sports Pavilion, 27 Greenhill Drive, Malvern, Worcester, WR14 2BW (Malvern Hills District Council) was dismissed on 6 February 2025 by Inspector Rawle S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

the installation of 2.4 metre high mesh security fencing and gates around the Clubhouse

Authority
Malvern Hills District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Other minor developments
Inspector
Rawle S
Postcode
WR14 2BW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed fence would harmfully enclose the Clubhouse behind a hard utilitarian mesh barrier at odds with the existing sense of openness that makes an important contribution to the character and appearance of the area, conflicting with development plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
SWDP 21SWDP 38MC1

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