The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission is refused for ‘construction of up to 154 dwellings, estate roads, public open space and associated infrastructure’ at Land of Bickland Water Road, Falmouth, Cornwall. The application Ref  PA13/09608, dated 18 October 2013, was refused by notice dated 11 February 2014. The appeal is made by Midas Commercial Developments Ltd against the decision of Cornwall Council.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the erection of 45 dwellings (open market and affordable homes), construction of new vehicular access from Banady Lane, provision of road and drainage infrastructure and public open space at land off Banady Lane, Stoke Orchard, near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 14/00074/OUT, dated 23 December 2013, subject to the conditions set out in the schedule appended to my decision. The appeal is made by Knarsboro Homes Limited against the decision of Tewkesbury Borough Council.

The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission refused for the demolition of Toll House and the erection of 72 no. dwellings (71 net) together with new vehicular and pedestrian access from Church Lane and pedestrian access from Tilehurst Lane at Land at Tilehurst Lane, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire RG42 5NJ. The application Ref 13/00746/OUT, dated 27 August 2013, was refused by notice dated 20 December 2013.

For the reasons given, this appeal is allowed and outline planning permission is granted for up to 225 (use class 3) residential dwellings, the provision of expansion land to Kirbymoorside Community Primary School (use class D1), landscape, open space, highway improvement works and associated works on land at Westfields New Road to Kirkdale Lane, Kirbymoorside, North Yorkshire, YO62 6HD in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref. No: 13/01314/MOUT, dated 12 November 2013, subject to the conditions set out at Annex A to this decision.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for 25 No. new residential bungalows on land previously designated for educational use, and as agricultural prior to that at land north of Windsor Drive, Blyth, Northumberland in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 13/02762/FUL, dated 9 September 2013, subject to the conditions set out in the attached schedule.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the residential development of 28 units with associated car parking, landscaping, access and associated works at Land off Godsons Lane, Napton-on-the-Hill, Southam, Warwickshire CV47 8LX in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 13/02690/FUL, dated 16 October 2013, subject to the conditions contained within the Schedule at the end of this decision.

Accordingly, for the reasons given, the Secretary of State agrees with the Inspector’s recommendations. He hereby dismisses the appeals in respect of:

A – Application ref: 10/01504/AOP dated 19.07.2010 by Barwood Land and Estates Limited, and refused on 25.07.2012, for 2,745 dwellings, 30,000m² employment space, school, care home, railway station

B – Application ref: 12/00605/AOP by the Hampden Fields Consortium, dated 12.03.12 and amended on 02.11.12. The appeal was against the failure of the Council to determine the application for up to 3,000 dwellings, care home, land for a Park & Ride facility and a waste recycling facility, employment land, 2 schools, mixed-use local centre, and multi-functional green infrastructure

C – Application ref: 12/00739/AOP by Hallam Land Management Limited, dated 30.03.12. The appeal was against the failure of the Council to determine the application for up to 120 dwellings, employment development and Park & Ride facility

D – Application ref: 12/02850/AOP by Hallam Land Management Limited, dated 19.12.12 and refused

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the erection of 37 dwellings together with associated access, and parking for the existing play area, on land adjacent to ‘The Navigator’, off Swanwick Lane, Lower Swanwick, Hampshire, in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref P/13/1121/OA, dated 20 December 2013, subject to the conditions set out in the attached schedule.

The appeal is allowed and outline planning permission is granted for a residential development of 14 No. units at Land off Busby Way, Mount Leven, Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 14/0807/OUT, dated 28 February 2014, subject to the conditions set out in the Annex.

The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission refused for residential development and access (all other matters reserved) at Land off Oldbury Road, Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV16 5D. The application Ref 14/01016/OUT, dated 4 March 2014, was refused by notice dated 22 July 2014.