Planning appeal decision
Gardners Cottage, Wotton Road, Rangeworthy, Bristol, BS37 7NA
Planning appeal 3373816 at Gardners Cottage, Wotton Road, Rangeworthy, Bristol, BS37 7NA (South Gloucestershire Council) was allowed on 25 November 2025 by Inspector Greenwood L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the local area.
an additional gable to provide first floor accommodation
- Authority
- South Gloucestershire Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Greenwood L
- Postcode
- BS37 7NA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the local area
What decided it
The proposed extension has been appropriately designed to avoid harm to character and appearance, fitting comfortably within the informal rural setting and effectively bookending the terrace of properties.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS1PSP1PSP38
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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