Planning appeal decision
Ivy Tree Store, Rick Pastures Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4QH
Planning appeal 3363402 at Ivy Tree Store, Rick Pastures Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4QH (Teignbridge District Council) was dismissed on 31 July 2025 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposal having regard to the development plan and national strategy.
a dwelling to replace existing domestic storage building
- Authority
- Teignbridge District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- TQ12 4QH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposal having regard to the development plan and national strategy
What decided it
The appeal site's location outside the settlement boundary and within the designated Undeveloped Coast, combined with the significant visual separation from the settlement, means it is not a suitable location for the proposal and conflicts with the development plan's strategic objectives.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S22Policy EN2ELP Policy GP3ELP Policy EN2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 213
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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