§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a list of instances where his Department has ruled against the decisions of local councils in Wales on cases involving planning applications during 1990.
§ Mr. Nicholas BennettAmong 514 planning appeals allowed against the refusal or failure of local planning authorities to grant planning permission, the following are representative examples:
- small residential developments of 1–12 houses,
- single-storey extensions to dwellings,
- alterations to dwellings/loft conversions/dormers,
- residential homes for elderly/sheltered housing/nursing homes,
- conversion of agricultural buildings to residential accommodation/holiday accommodation,
- new agricultural accommodation,
- removal of agricultural occupancy conditions,
- farm diversifications schemes,
- removal of conditions applied to planning permissions,
- changes of use to tea shops, cafes, take-aways, offices, shops, flats, bed-sits,
- formation of accesses and parking spaces,
- increase in number of caravans, siting of new caravans and domestic garaging, garden sheds, store sheds, pigeon loft.