AONB

Appeal: Costs awarded against appellant for ‘evolving scheme’ after 196 objections

05.03.2021

The applicant behind plans to build 18 affordable homes near Bath must pay costs, after an inspector ruled that he had attempted to ‘evolve the scheme through the appeals process’ without properly consulting...

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Appeal: ‘Generic’ benefits of 325-home scheme do not justify landscape harm

05.03.2021

Matt Moody

An inspector has rejected plans for 325 homes on the edge of Didcot, Berkshire, after ruling that the scheme’s ‘generic’ benefits did not outweigh its development plan conflict and the harm it would cause to...

Appeals round-up: Single drainage pipe means development has commenced; R&D building for AONB diamond manufacturing firm approved

26.02.2021

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 20 Februrary-26 February, 2021

Appeal: R&D building for AONB diamond manufacturing firm approved

26.02.2021

Matt Moody

AONB | Business & Enterprise | Rural | Rural business | South East

A specialist manufacturing business in Kent can go ahead with plans for a research and development building, after an inspector found that the scheme would further the economic objectives of the NPPF without...

Legal briefs: Judge overturns government approval of Norfolk offshore wind farm; Manston Airport consent order grounded

19.02.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 13 February-19 February, 2021

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Appeal: ‘Ingenious’ transformable beach hut turned down

19.02.2021

Matt Moody

AONB | beach | building design | Cymru | Design

Despite praising its ‘ingenious’ design, an inspector has refused plans for a replacement beach hut featuring an openable roof on the Llŷn Peninsula, ruling that it would not ‘respect the surrounding built...

Appeals round-up: Harrods flower kiosk would not hinder social distancing; 60-year old planning condition upheld at caravan park

05.02.2021

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 30 January-5 February, 2021

Legal briefs: BBC fined over contempt of Planning Court; New Forest injunction over threatened woodland

05.02.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 30 January-5 February, 2021

Appeal: AONB barn could not be less intrusive

05.02.2021

Matt Moody

An inspector has quashed enforcement action against a building in the Malvern Hills AONB and approved its use for storing tree surgery equipment, questioning the council’s requirements for its design.

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Appeals round-up: ‘More work to be done’ on independent living design; 123-metre egg shed would harm Kent Downs AONB

22.01.2021

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 16 January-22 January, 2021

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