Planning appeal decision
11 Pikes Pool Lane, Burcot, Bromsgrove, B60 1LJ
Planning appeal 3368850 at 11 Pikes Pool Lane, Burcot, Bromsgrove, B60 1LJ (Bromsgrove District Council) was dismissed on 2 September 2025 by Inspector Boughton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be inappropriate development in the West Midlands Green Belt and, if so, whether other considerations clearly outweigh Green Belt harm.
EV charging point and glass cover car port
- Authority
- Bromsgrove District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Boughton A
- Postcode
- B60 1LJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be inappropriate development in the West Midlands Green Belt and, if so, whether other considerations clearly outweigh Green Belt harm
What decided it
The combined spatial and visual impact of the proposed car port with the certified car port would cause significant harmful impact on Green Belt openness, and no very special circumstances were demonstrated to justify this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BDP4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 154
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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