Planning appeal decision
Manor Farm, Valley Road, Portishead, BS20 8JZ
Planning appeal 3367341 at Manor Farm, Valley Road, Portishead, BS20 8JZ (North Somerset Council) was dismissed on 12 December 2025 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations.
Demolition of existing agricultural building and redevelopment of site to provide a minimum of four dwellings and a maximum of eight dwellings
- Authority
- North Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- BS20 8JZ
What decided it
The Council's decision was based on thorough assessment of ecological information and the weight given to these matters was appropriately a matter for the decision maker, and the applicant had opportunity to respond to late-provided ecologist comments without demonstrable unnecessary expense.
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