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Allowed13 May 20266005002

Red Lodge, Frith Common, Eardiston, WR15 8JX

Planning appeal 6005002 at Red Lodge, Frith Common, Eardiston, WR15 8JX (Malvern Hills District Council) was allowed on 13 May 2026 by Inspector Barton P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

erection of a building for the purposes of holiday let use, engineering operations to facilitate erection of a raised platform and creation of a hardstanding for parking

Authority
Malvern Hills District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Barton P
Postcode
WR15 8JX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • flood risk
  • highway safety

What decided it

The development's visual integration into the hillside through existing screening and careful design, combined with acceptable flood risk management and adequate highway access, satisfied the main issues and relevant development plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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