Planning appeal decision
Land Known As Land Southwest of Pengelly, Bosavern, St Just, Cornwall, TR19 7RD
Planning appeal 3355044 at Land Known As Land Southwest of Pengelly, Bosavern, St Just, Cornwall, TR19 7RD (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 23 February 2026 by Inspector Jarratt P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The extent of the impact of the pond on the character and appearance of the countryside.
construction of a pond (retrospective)
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jarratt P
- Postcode
- TR19 7RD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The extent of the impact of the pond on the character and appearance of the countryside
What decided it
The limited scale of the pond means it conserves the character and appearance of the National Landscape and does not significantly detract from the landscape character of the surrounding area, and concerns can be adequately mitigated through conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 16Policy 23Policy 24Policy C1(5) of the Climate Emergency DPD
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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