Without planning permission, the erection of a timber clad residential building with raised timber decking, construction of a timber shed/chicken coop, new gate and fence, hardstanding areas, siting of a caravan and awning used in association with the residential use and the material change of use of agricultural land (woodland) to residential use
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In Cornwall Council, approx 32.8% of Change of use appeals are successful. (Sample: 189 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Gethin T
Archive Data: 46 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Change of use)
60.9%
↑ High
National Average (Change of use)
32.5%
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Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 4 February 2026
by T Gethin BA (Hons), MSc, MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State
Decision date: 23 February 2026
Appeal Ref: APP/D0840/C/24/3353583
Land known as Land southeast of South Park, Herodsfoot, Cornwall PL14 4RA
• The appeal is made under section 174 of the Town and Country Pla…