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Allowed9 June 20253352106

Land At Os 381880 279160 Lowe Lane , Wolverley, Worcestershire, DY11 5QR

Planning appeal 3352106 at Land At Os 381880 279160 Lowe Lane , Wolverley, Worcestershire, DY11 5QR (Wyre Forest District Council) was allowed on 9 June 2025 by Inspector Watson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is located within the Green Belt.

an outline application with all matters reserved bar access for the construction of 3 no. self-build plots

Authority
Wyre Forest District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Watson S
Postcode
DY11 5QR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the appeal site is located within the Green Belt
  • Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for new residential development
  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area and landscape

What decided it

The proposal constitutes limited residential infilling within the settlement boundary for Wolverley, which is an exception to inappropriate development on a Reserved Housing Site, and would not unacceptably affect the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP.8Policy DM.22Policy SP.2Policy SP.11Policy SP.12Policy SP.20Policy SP.22Policy DM.24
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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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