Planning appeal decision
Jax Barn, Flecknoe Road, Broadwell, Warwickshire, CV23 8HS
Planning appeal 3348532 at Jax Barn, Flecknoe Road, Broadwell, Warwickshire, CV23 8HS (Rugby Borough Council) was dismissed on 6 March 2025 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is a suitable location for the proposed holiday let accommodation with particular regard to accessibility to services and facilities.
the change of use of existing temporary dwelling (mobile home) to holiday let. The existing structure and layout will remain. New materials are proposed to the exterior of the structure
- Authority
- Rugby Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Worley E
- Postcode
- CV23 8HS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site is a suitable location for the proposed holiday let accommodation with particular regard to accessibility to services and facilities
What decided it
The site's location in countryside beyond a settlement boundary with poor accessibility to services and facilities by means other than the private car renders it unsuitable for holiday let accommodation and conflicts with the Framework's requirement for sustainable rural tourism.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GP1Policy GP2Policy ED4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 88
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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