The appeal is allowed in modified form for permission to demolish the existing building and erect 4 storey block comprising of 22 flats, 2 commercial units, lay out parking, refuse and cycle stores at 845-849 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex SS0 9SZ.  For a period of three years from the date of this decision the planning obligation, dated 29 April 2010, made between Southend-on-Sea Borough Council and Venture Capital Associates Limited and the Royal Bank of Scotland, shall have effect subject to the modifications as set out in the Schedule appended the decision. The application Ref 14/01179/S106BA is dated 23 July 2014.

The appeal is dismissed and permission refused to demolish a building and erect one 3 storey block of 11 flats and one 3 storey block of 5 flats, lay out parking, amenity area, refuse stores and landscaping, enlarge existing vehicular access onto Pavilion Drive and form new vehicular access onto Kathleen Drive at 53 Pavilion Drive, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex SS9 3JS. The application Ref 14/01178/S106BA, dated 23 July 2014, was refused by notice dated 22 August 2014.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for “Demolition of the existing part-built steel framed structures.  Redevelopment of the site for the construction of 150 dwellings, internal roads, open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure.  Formation of new accesses onto Sandy Lane and the closure of the existing access from Minley Road roundabout except for emergency vehicles.  Provision of school parking area.” on land at Sun Park, Minley Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Surrey GU17 9QG in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 14/00014/FUL, dated 9 January 2014 subject to the conditions in Annex A.

The appeal is dismissed and otline planning permission refused for  6no. 3-bed houses, 15no. 2-bed flats/maisonettes and 16no. 1-bed flats/maisonettes at 131, 133, 137, 139 and 141 Bath Road, Thatcham, Berkshire RG18 3BH. The application Ref 13/02396/OUTMAJ, dated 23 September 2013, was refused by notice dated 19 December 2013.

The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission refused for 117 residential dwellings with associated gardens, parking, landscaping, services and infrastructure and public open space, with access off Broughton Road.  Approval for access, the development area and zones of building heights, with all other matters reserved. The application No 13/01758/OUT, dated 15 November 2013, was refused by a notice dated 7 March 2014.

The appeal is dismissed and outline planning permission refused for the erection of 15 dwellings and the construction of an access road at The Paddocks, Treleigh, Redruth TR16 4A. The application Ref PA14/00321, dated 14 January 2014, was refused by notice dated 16 April 2014.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted for the construction of 15 affordable houses on land adjacent to the Methodist Church, Ashton Lane, Ashton Hayes, Cheshire in accordance with the terms of the application, Ref 14/01865, dated 24th April 2014, and the plans submitted with it, subject to the conditions set out in the Schedule of Conditions.

Accordingly, for the reasons given, the Secretary of State agrees with the Inspector’s recommendations. He hereby dismisses the appeal and refuses planning permission for residential development, retirement/care village, local centre, community building, primary school, public open space, allotments, structural landscaping, access arrangements and demolition of existing structures at land bounded by Gresty Lane, Rope Lane, Crewe Road and the A500 road, Crewe, in accordance with application ref: 13/2874N, dated 12 July 2013.

All appeals are dismissed.

Appeal A relates to an application Ref 12/2551C, dated 18 June 2012, which was refused by notice dated 18 October 2013. The development proposed is alterations to an existing Grade II listed farmhouse, demolition of two outbuildings, conversion of barn into one dwelling, construction of 11 dwellings together with associated garaging, car parking and landscaping works.

Appeal B relates to an application Ref 12/2552C, dated 18 June 2012, which was refused by notice dated 18 October 2013. The works proposed are alterations to an existing Grade II listed farmhouse, demolition of two outbuildings, conversion of barn into one dwelling, construction of 11 dwellings together with associated garaging, car parking and landscaping works.

Appeal C relates to an application Ref 14/0710C, dated 5 February 2014, which was refused by notice dated 11 June 2014. The development proposed is alterations to an existing Grade II listed farmhouse, demolition of two outbuildings, conversion of barn into one dwelling, construction of 6 dwellings together with associated garaging, car parking and landscaping works.

Appeal D relates to an application Ref 14/0711C, dated 5 February 2014, which was refused by notice dated 11 June 2014. The works proposed are alterations to an existing Grade II listed farmhouse, demolition of two outbuildings, conversion of barn into one dwelling, construction of 6 dwellings together with associated garaging, car parking and landscaping works.

The appeal is allowed and planning permission is granted in outline for 51 dwellings with associated new vehicular and pedestrian access on Land North of Boyneswood Lane, Medstead GU34 5DZ in accordance with the terms of the application, 55258/001, dated 11 February 2014, subject to sixteen conditions.