Planning appeal decision
Land to the South of, Winford Lane, Dundry, BS40 8AW
Planning appeal 6004263 at Land to the South of, Winford Lane, Dundry, BS40 8AW (North Somerset Council) was allowed on 19 June 2026 by Inspector P Brennan, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be permitted development under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Paragraph Q.2(1)(a) with particular respect to the transport and highway impacts of the development.
prior approval for the change of use of an agricultural building and land forming the curtilage of the building to 5no. dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) and associated building operations including new infill walls, installation of new windows and doors
- Authority
- North Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- P Brennan
- Postcode
- BS40 8AW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be permitted development under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Paragraph Q.2(1)(a) with particular respect to the transport and highway impacts of the development
What decided it
The proposal would have minimal transport and highway impacts with safe and suitable access to the site achieved, and the rural location without public transport access is acknowledged by the PPG as acceptable for Class Q permitted development.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 115Paragraph 116
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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