Without the benefit of planning permission the material change of use of the Land from vacant land in the Green Belt to a Gypsy and Traveller residential site, the stationing of a touring caravan and vehicles on the Land, installation of water treatment plant and utilities, and the carrying out of engineering operations, including the deposit of hard core materials, to create a site access and hardstanding
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Inspector Profile: Willows P
Archive Data: 16 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
18.8%
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National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 14 January 2026
by Peter Willows BA MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 19 March 2026
Appeal Ref: APP/K2230/C/24/3349903
Land north of Brecon, Heron Hill Lane, Culverstone, Meopham DA13 0DT
• The appeal is made under section 174 of the Town and Country Planning Act 199…