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Dismissed26 June 20253364886

Land Adjacent to Homecroft, Cheshire Coppice Lane, Admaston, Bratton, Telford, Shropshire, TF5 0BS

Planning appeal 3364886 at Land Adjacent to Homecroft, Cheshire Coppice Lane, Admaston, Bratton, Telford, Shropshire, TF5 0BS (Telford and Wrekin Council) was dismissed on 26 June 2025 by Inspector Han U, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the location of the appeal site is suitable for the proposed development having regard to the development plan.

erection of single dwelling and formation and access

Authority
Telford and Wrekin Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Han U
Postcode
TF5 0BS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the location of the appeal site is suitable for the proposed development having regard to the development plan
  • the effect of the proposed development on the character of the site and the surrounding area

What decided it

The significant harm to the character of the site and surrounding area, combined with the unsuitability of the location under the development plan policies, outweighed the modest benefits of delivering one additional dwelling.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy HO10Policy HO11Policy SP3Policy SP4Policy BE1

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