Planning appeal decision
Land at (Os 9406 4634), Allesborough Hill, Pershore, WR10 2AA
Planning appeal 3352245 at Land at (Os 9406 4634), Allesborough Hill, Pershore, WR10 2AA (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 4 March 2026 by Inspector Brennan P, 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, with particular regard to the 'Wooded Estatelands' Landscape Character Area.
the construction of 3no. dwellings
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Brennan P
- Postcode
- WR10 2AA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the 'Wooded Estatelands' Landscape Character Area
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of Holt Cottage, with particular reference to outlook, sunlight and daylight
- The effect of the proposed development on the natural environment including the Woodland Tree Preservation Order (TPO) and Biodiversity
- Whether the proposed development has adequately addressed surface water flooding and flood risk
What decided it
The proposal complies with the development plan policies requiring high-quality design that integrates with landscape character and protects the natural environment, with all identified harms capable of mitigation through planning conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SWDP21SWDP22SWDP25SWDP29
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 180
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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