Planning appeal decision
Land at (Os 9463 5414), Naunton Road, Naunton Beauchamp, Upton Snodsbur, WR7 4NZ
Planning appeal 3373051 at Land at (Os 9463 5414), Naunton Road, Naunton Beauchamp, Upton Snodsbur, WR7 4NZ (Wychavon District Council) was allowed on 23 June 2026 by Inspector Watson S, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on character and appearance, with particular regard to the historic environment.
development comprising up to 63 dwellings with open space, green infrastructure and surface water drainage system. All matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscape will be reserved for future determination
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Watson S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on character and appearance, with particular regard to the historic environment
- Upton Snodsbury's settlement pattern and the surrounding landscape
What decided it
The proposal was found to comply with the development plan taken as a whole, having caused no harm to heritage assets, the conservation area, or the settlement pattern and landscape.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SWDPR 09SWDPR 28SWDPR 33SWDPR 03SWDPR 34SWDP04
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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