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Allowed11 November 20253360691

Land North of West Haven, Sandy Lane, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 5SR

Planning appeal 3360691 at Land North of West Haven, Sandy Lane, Redruth, Cornwall, TR16 5SR (Cornwall Council) was allowed on 11 November 2025 by Inspector Faulkner H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development, with particular regard to the local development strategy and the character and appearance of the area.

the erection of a single storey dwelling with an integral garage and the installation of a septic tank

Authority
Cornwall Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Faulkner H
Postcode
TR16 5SR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development, with particular regard to the local development strategy and the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the development on the integrity of European, nationally, and internationally protected sites

What decided it

The proposal constitutes appropriate rounding off development under Policy 3 of the Cornwall Local Plan, being of appropriate scale and form for the edge of settlement location, and the mitigation secured through the Section 111 agreement adequately addresses impacts on the protected site.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 1Policy 2Policy 3Policy 7Policy 12Policy 21Policy 22Policy 23Policy C1Policy HS1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 57

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