Planning appeal decision
Easting 283602, Northing 66885, Ipplepen, TQ12 5GG
Planning appeal 6012434 at Easting 283602, Northing 66885, Ipplepen, TQ12 5GG (Teignbridge) was allowed on 19 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the site is suitable for residential development, having regard to the amount of development.
Permission in Principle for 4 Open Market Dwellings
- Authority
- Teignbridge
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Postcode
- TQ12 5GG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the site is suitable for residential development, having regard to the amount of development
What decided it
The site is of sufficient size and the trees are not intensively distributed such that four dwellings can be accommodated in principle without causing harm to the protected trees, and the proposal complies with the development plan policies on design, biodiversity and trees.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- GP1DW1EN16
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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