Planning appeal decision
Cross Park Farm , Heath Cross , Whitestone , EX4 2HN
Planning appeal 3352984 at Cross Park Farm , Heath Cross , Whitestone , EX4 2HN (Teignbridge District Council) was allowed on 27 May 2025 by Inspector Rose C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect on the character and appearance of the area.
plant room in association with approved office (19/01872/FUL)
- Authority
- Teignbridge District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Rose C
- Postcode
- EX4 2HN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the developments preserve the setting of the Grade II Listed Chants Cottage
What decided it
The developments, viewed in association with the surrounding commercial context and with adequate boundary planting screening, do not harm the character and appearance of the area or the setting of the listed building, and therefore comply with relevant development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S1Policy S2Policy EN2APolicy EN4Policy EN5Policy EN17
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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