Matt Moody

Appeals round-up: ‘Paragraph 55’ home proposed with design matters reserved; Council's ‘persuasive case’ outweighs ministerial statement

20.04.2018

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 13 April-20 April, 2018

Appeal: No cats for Catlow as ‘incongruous’ cattery is refused

19.04.2018

Matt Moody

An inspector has blocked plans for a cattery in the grounds of a listed Lancashire farmhouse, ruling that the timber-and-glass design of the pens would be at odds with the historic stone buildings nearby....

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Appeal: 94 homes refused in Oxfordshire despite housing supply shortfall

19.04.2018

Matt Moody

five-year housing supply | Housing | landscape impact | South West | tilted balance

An inspector has cited ‘significant landscape harm’ for his refusal of plans for 94 homes north-west of Oxford, despite the substantial number of affordable homes proposed.

Appeal: Council's ‘persuasive case’ outweighs ministerial statement

19.04.2018

Matt Moody

An inspector has sided with Reading Borough Council in seeking a financial contribution towards affordable housing from a single three-bedroom home, after citing 16 recent appeal decisions supporting...

Appeal: Green belt treehouse cannot be considered an extension

19.04.2018

Matt Moody

An inspector has dismissed claims that a proposed treehouse could be permissible in the green belt as an extension despite being some distance from the main house.

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