Planning appeal decision
Land At Grid Reference 257141 114176, Dolton, Devon, EX19 8PU
Planning appeal 3360195 at Land At Grid Reference 257141 114176, Dolton, Devon, EX19 8PU (Torridge District Council) was allowed on 23 July 2025 by Inspector Faulkner H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The visual effect of the proposed development on the surrounding area having regard to its appearance and siting.
to develop an agricultural building
- Authority
- Torridge District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Faulkner H
- Postcode
- EX19 8PU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The visual effect of the proposed development on the surrounding area having regard to its appearance and siting
What decided it
The proposed agricultural building would not result in visual harm to the landscape character and constitutes permitted development under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the GPDO.
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