Planning appeal decision
Land at (Os 022 4574), Ryden Lane, Charlton, WR10 3LQ
Planning appeal 6003424 at Land at (Os 022 4574), Ryden Lane, Charlton, WR10 3LQ (Wychavon) was dismissed on 2 June 2026 by Inspector C Billings, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would be in a suitable location, having regard to the housing development strategy for the area and sustainable travel choices.
erection of 1 self-build dwelling and associated development
- Authority
- Wychavon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- C Billings
- Postcode
- WR10 3LQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would be in a suitable location, having regard to the housing development strategy for the area and sustainable travel choices
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal conflicts with the development plan as a whole by being located in an unsustainable location outside the village boundary with poor access to services and facilities, and by causing harmful effects to the character and appearance of the area through its prominent, isolated and discordant siting and form.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SWDPR03SWDPR06SWDPR17SWDPR28SWDPR34
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11Paragraph 78
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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