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Dismissed26 October 20266011048

Purdues Farm, Mortimer Lane, Fair Oak Green, Stratfield Saye, RG7 2DL

Planning appeal 6011048 at Purdues Farm, Mortimer Lane, Fair Oak Green, Stratfield Saye, RG7 2DL (Basingstoke and Deane) was dismissed on 26 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development, having particular regard to the spatial strategy in the development plan and the accessibility of services and facilities.

the erection of 9no. Dwellings following the demolition of the existing barn, stables and manège

Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Postcode
RG7 2DL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development, having particular regard to the spatial strategy in the development plan and the accessibility of services and facilities
  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the proposed development on trees
  • the effect of the proposed development on ecology, including protected species
  • the effect of the proposed development on the setting and significance of Purdues Farm (a non-designated heritage asset) and nearby listed buildings
  • the effect of the proposed development on highway safety

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What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SS6Policy SS1Policy CN9Policy EM1Policy EM10Policy EM4Policy EM11Policy SD1
National Planning Policy Framework
Policy TR3Policy N2Policy HE7Policy S5Policy L2Policy N6Policy TR6Policy HO7

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