Land north of The Bourne and adjoining Bourne Lane, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire

Accordingly, the Secretary of State agrees with the Inspector’s recommendation. He hereby allows the client’s appeal and grants outline planning permission for the erection of up to 70 dwellings, public open space including a play area/amenity space and a balancing pond, associated earthworks to facilitate surface water drainage, landscaping, car parking, a pumping station and other ancillary works, on land north of the Bourne and adjoining Bourne Lane, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, in accordance with application Ref 11/01755/OUT, dated 18 November 2011, subject to the conditions listed at Annex A of the letter.