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Allowed11 July 20253354473

Camping Site And Premises Sudbourne Hall Farm, Mill Road, Wyverstone, Suffolk, IP14 4SE

Planning appeal 3354473 at Camping Site And Premises Sudbourne Hall Farm, Mill Road, Wyverstone, Suffolk, IP14 4SE (Mid Suffolk District Council) was allowed on 11 July 2025 by Inspector Wallace J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is a suitable location for the development having regard to the policies of the development plan (both appeals).

proposed toilet facilities for campsite

Authority
Mid Suffolk District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Wallace J

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the site is a suitable location for the development having regard to the policies of the development plan (both appeals)
  • Whether the development has an acceptable effect on the water environment (Appeal A)
  • Whether the proposal makes appropriate provision for biodiversity net gain (Appeal B)

What decided it

The site represents an expansion of an existing tourist accommodation use which constitutes an overriding business need to be in that location, satisfying the exceptional basis test in Policy LP13 for countryside tourist accommodation.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
LP13SP03LP15LP16
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 201Paragraph 57

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