Phoenix Lane, Tiverton - Planning Applications For Development

Town And Country Planning Act 1990

Public Inquiry
At Phoenix Chamber 1 & 2, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP with the facility to participate virtually 

Opening on 20th May - 23rd May (consecutive) at 10:00am, and 3rd June - 5th June (consecutive)

REASON FOR INQUIRY
Appeal by Tidcombe Holdings LLP

Relating to the application to Mid Devon District Council for Outline for the erection of up to 100 dwellings to include the conversion of Tidcombe Hall and outbuildings, provision of community growing area, public open space, associated infrastructure, ancillary works and access with all other matters reserved at Tidcombe Hall Tidcombe Lane Tiverton Devon. Application no. 24/00045/MOUT 

An Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State will hold an Inquiry opening on the date shown above to decide the appeal. 

The Inquiry will be held as an in-person event with the facility to participate virtually. 

Documents relating to the appeal can be viewed on the Council website Planning Public Inquiry - Appeal - Land at Tidcombe Hall Tidcombe Lane Tiverton EX16 4EJ - MIDDEVON.GOV.UK  

Anyone wishing to attend the inquiry must make that interest known to the Local Planning Authority (LPA) as soon as possible prior to the Inquiry, either by email appeals@middevon.gov.uk or telephone 01884 234262 after reading the Inquiry Attendance Information set out below. 

This is of particular importance given the high level of public interest in this appeal and to manage seating within the venue. 

When contacting the LPA, it would be helpful if you could confirm whether you want to take an active part in the proceedings or anticipate attending just as an observer (see below).

If you, or anyone you know has a disability and is concerned about facilities at the inquiry venue, you should contact the council to confirm that suitable provisions are in place.

Inquiry Attendance Information
Before deciding whether to take an active part in the Inquiry, you need to think carefully about the points you wish to make. All written submissions from application and appeal stage will be taken into account by the Inspector and re-stating the same points won’t add any additional weight to them.

The inquiry will be live streamed via Microsoft Teams and can be viewed by joining on your computer, mobile app or room device. You are advised to read the Council’s Privacy Notice and disclaimer regarding data collection, sharing and retention which can be found: www.middevon.gov.uk/media/355215/disclaimer-for-teams-livestream.pdf 

Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 343 931 424 052

Passcode: dt9ny6Dq

Download Teams - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/download-app 

Join on the web - https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoftteams/join-a-meeting?rtc=1 

If you just wish to observe the event, you should make that clear in your response.

If you wish to take an active part in the proceedings, please make clear in your response whether you wish only to appear at the Inquiry and make a statement, or whether you would also wish to ask questions on particular topics.

If you want to take an active part but feel unable to for any reason, and/or the points you want to make are not covered in the evidence of others, consider whether someone else could raise them on your behalf.

Please note as the Inquiry is being held as a hybrid event the Local Planning Authority may be either live streaming or recording the event.

The hybrid option is to assist parties who wish to observe the event.

Those wishing to contribute are expected to attend the appeal in person.

Planning Inspectorate Reference: APP/Y1138/W/24/3358001 

Case Officer contact at the Planning Inspectorate: Kerr Brown

Email: kerr.brown@planninginspectorate.gov.uk Tel: 0303 444 5243