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Dismissed30 June 20253354017

Coughton Lodge Farm, Sambourne Lane, Coughton, Warwickshire, B49 5HT

Planning appeal 3354017 at Coughton Lodge Farm, Sambourne Lane, Coughton, Warwickshire, B49 5HT (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 30 June 2025 by Inspector Harwood A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development is inappropriate development in the Green Belt.

The erection of an agricultural barn (Retrospective)

Authority
Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
agricultural · Other minor developments
Inspector
Harwood A
Postcode
B49 5HT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the development is inappropriate development in the Green Belt
  • Whether the building is functionally required in this position in connection with the agriculture activities on the land

What decided it

The appellant failed to adequately demonstrate that the building is functionally required in this position in connection with the agriculture activities on the land, contrary to Policy AS.10.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS.10Policy AS.10

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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