Moorlands Farm Coarse Fisheries, Manor Lane, Waresley, Kidderminster, DY11 7XN

Planning appeal 3353628 at Moorlands Farm Coarse Fisheries, Manor Lane, Waresley, Kidderminster, DY11 7XN (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 10 April 2025 by Inspector Watson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and any relevant development plan policies.

the construction of four timber holiday chalets

Authority: Wychavon District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
Inspector: Watson S
Postcode: DY11 7XN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and any relevant development plan policies
The effect of the proposal on the openness of the Green Belt
Whether any harm by reason of inappropriateness, and any other harm, would be clearly outweighed by other considerations, so as to amount to the very special circumstances required to justify the proposal

What decided it

The appeal site comprises previously developed land, and the proposal would not result in substantial harm to the openness of the Green Belt, satisfying the exception under NPPF paragraph 154(g).

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy SWDP2
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 153Paragraph 154

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