AONB

Appeal: ‘Castle keep’ cylindrical homes refused on Devon coast

27.03.2020

An inspector has rejected plans for three bespoke cylindrical homes in a protected coastal area in the South Devon AONB, citing various clashes with the local development plan.

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Design guide launched for AONB in South East

03.02.2020

Laura Edgar

A design guide setting out the expectations for new housing development in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has been published.

Appeals round-up: Housing scheme meets all five rural exception policy requirements; Holiday mews would block sunlight in conservation area

31.01.2020

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 25 January-31 January, 2020

Appeal: Biosecurity concerns do not justify AONB livestock quarantine

31.01.2020

Matt Moody

An inspector has rejected plans for an isolation building for sick animals at a farm in rural Yorkshire despite the appellant's argument that it was 'essential for improving biosecurity', citing harm to the...

Appeals round-up: Private osteopath clinic is a community facility; 'Dual use' cabin with zip wire platform harmful to AONB

29.11.2019

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 23 November-29 November, 2019

Appeal: ‘Dual use’ cabin with zip-wire platform harmful to AONB

29.11.2019

Matt Moody

AONB | Leisure & Tourism | Rural | South East | Woodland

A timber cabin in the High Weald AONB ostensibly built to enable woodland management work was in ‘dual use’, an inspector has ruled, citing the cabin’s domestic furnishings and the recreational zip wire...

Appeal: Cornish caravan site extension refused for visual harm

22.11.2019

Huw Morris

AONB | Cornwall Council | England | Leisure & Tourism | Seaview Holiday Village

Plans to extend a holiday village within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has been rejected owing to the visual harm the scheme would cause.

Appeal: Anglesey agricultural conversion rejected for harm to countryside

19.11.2019

Huw Morris

Planning permission to convert three redundant agricultural buildings at a farm within the Anglesey Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has been rejected because most of the scheme would be for...

Legal briefs: Haringey ‘Latin Village’ CPO goes to court; Essex port village green row heads to Supreme Court

11.10.2019

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 5 October-11 October, 2019

Appeal: Paragraph 79 home ‘exceeds highest standards of architecture’

19.09.2019

Matt Moody

An inspector has approved plans for a unique new home in the High Weald AONB under NPPF paragraph 79, commenting that the scheme ‘in many aspects exceeded the highest standards of architecture’.

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