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‘THE FROGMORE 28’ – PLANNING APPEAL REFUSED HARMING THE CHARACTER OF THE LANDSCAPE The Appeal Inspector concluded that the proposed 28 houses, community allotments, highway improvements and associated landscaping. would seriously harm the character and appearance of the Frogmore area, which is in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.  The developer’s appeal hasContinue reading “‘Frogmore 28’”

THE ‘LYTE LANE’ PLANNING APPEAL – REFUSED – 26TH MARCH 2019 The Friends of South Hams and the South Hams District Council help to protect the Countryside and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ON ITS MERITS Every Planning Appeal is considered on its own merits, and  like the Frogmore wind turbine Public Inquiry decision, theContinue reading “Lyte Lane Appeal Decision”

You may well remember the controversial unauthorised two-storey garage, tennis court and skateboard bowl, built without planning permission at Gerston Point in the heart of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the designated Heritage Coast. This is a case which has attracted local community opposition, some support, some anger and even national interest.Continue reading “All Blacks & White Stuff”