Appeal: Bangor campsite would harm landscape character
Permission has been refused for four tipis and eight tent pitches plus the conversion of existing buildings into associated facilities and storage in Bangor, Wales, after an inspector ruled that the scheme did not include adequate screening to mitigate its impact on the landscape.
Inspector Iwan Lloyd noted that the appeal site constitutes a series of field enclosures between the villages of Pentir and Glasinfryn, and included aread of wetland, gorse and pasture fields.
Lloyd argued that the site would be clearly evident from the A4244 and would therefore be an “obtrusive location in the countryside which would not be adequately screened by existing landscapingâ€.....Sign Up or Login to read full article
Not a member?
60 day free trial of our premium content when you Register Now
Go back to The Planner Home PageAlready subscribed? Click here
Related articles
FEATURES
-
A snapshot of planning in the East Midlands, looking at key planning themes, major projects, skills requirements and RTPI activities in the region
-
The Planner’s Careers Survey revealed growing use of tech in planning – and mixed feelings about its impacts. Matt Moody reports.
-
What does The Planner’s 2020 Careers Survey tell us about planners' attitudes towards the training and development opportunities their employers provide? Simon Wicks takes a look.
TOP JOBS
TOP NEWS
