The appeal is allowed and outline planning permission is granted for up to 120 residential units, associated infrastructure and defined access on land west of Beech Hill Road, Spencers Wood, Berkshire RG7 1FQ in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref O/2013/1221, dated 19 June 2013, subject to the 17 conditions set out in the Schedule attached to this Decision Letter. The appeal is made by Gladman Developments Ltd against the decision of Wokingham Borough Council.

The appeal is dismissed and planning permission is refused for the erection of 17 dwellings, provision of new access and internal roadway and other ancillary works at Land at the junction of Bath Road/Downton Road, Leonard Stanley, Stroud. The application Ref S.14/2082/FUL dated 5 September 2014 was refused by notice dated 19 December 2014. The appeal is made by Cotswold Homes Ltd against the decision of Stroud District Council.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the construction of 19 residential dwellings including garages and associated infrastructure on land to the rear of North Brook Close, Greetham, Rutland LE15 7SD in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 2013/1042/FUL, dated 25 November 2013, subject to the conditions in the schedule at the end of this decision. The appeal is made by Alison Lea of Larkfleet Homes against the decision of Rutland County Council.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the development of land for the provision of 22 custom/self build dwellings with associated access, parking provision and amenity space on land east of St Edmunds Lane, Great Dunmow, Essex in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref. UTT/14/0472/OP, dated 18 February 2014, subject to the conditions in Appendix 1. The appeal is made by St Edmunds Lane Partnership against the decision of Uttlesford District Council.

The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission is refused for the erection of 30 No. bungalows for the elderly replacing the provision of 50 No. extra care housing units permitted under planning permission TWC/2014/0240’ at Land west of The Cottage, Arleston Village, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2LG. The application (ref: TWC/2014/0057 and dated 15 January 2012) was refused by notice dated 17 June 2014. The appeal is by Mr Iwan Jones (for Helical (Telford) Limited) against the decision of the Telford and Wrekin Borough Council.

The appeal is allowed and outline planning permission is granted for up to 162 dwellings with associated open space and landscaping, with all matters reserved except for access at Rush Lane, Market Drayton, Shropshire TF9 3QX, in accordance with the terms of the application Ref 14/01982/OUT, dated 30 April 2014 and subject to the 13 conditions in the Schedule attached to this decision. The appeal is made by Gladman Developments Limited against Shropshire Council.

The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permssion is refused for residential development of up to 30 dwellings at Land south of Brook Cottages, Ford, Shrewsbury, SY5 9LJ. The application Ref 14/01036/OUT, dated 7 March 2014, was refused by notice dated 29 August 2014. The appeal is made by Oak Street Properties Limited against the decision of Shropshire Council.

Appeal A

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for residential and retail development with demolition of existing structures and new access road at Thurston Granary, Station Hill, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3QU in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 2613/11, dated 29 January 2011, and the plans submitted with it, subject to the conditions set out in the schedule attached to this Decision. The appeal is made by Mr John Oldknow against the decision of Mid-Suffolk District Council.

Appeal B

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for mixed retail/ residential development with demolition of existing buildings and altered access at Thurston Granary, Station Hill, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3QU in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 3181/13, dated 29 October 2013  and the plans submitted with it, subject to the conditions set out in the schedule attached to this Decision. The appeal is made by Playdri Products Ltd against the decision of Mid-Suffolk District Council.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the erection of 59 dwellings, associated highway and landscape works together with provision of community open space and associated infrastructure at Mead Park, Bickington, Barnstaple, Devon EX31 2PF in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 56492, dated 14 October 2013, and subject to the conditions set out in the schedule at the end of this decision. The appeal is made by Mr Simon Cater of Wainhomes (South West) Holdings Ltd against the decision of North Devon District Council.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the erection of up to 165 residential dwellings (use class C3) including affordable housing, a 60bed care home (use class C2) with separate staff accommodation, two new vehicular accesses, associated infrastructure, groundworks, open space and landscaping on land north of Old Guildford Road, Broadbridge Heath, West Sussex in accordance with the terms of the application, ref. DC/13/2408, dated 16 December 2013, subject to the conditions set out in the schedule at the end of this decision. The appeal is made by Gleeson Developments Ltd and The Trustees of the C J Lucas’s Children’s 1967 Settlement against the decision of Horsham District Council.