PLANS for holiday accommodation at Trelystan near Welshpool have been given the green light by councillors.
A planning application by Cambrian Birds to build three holiday lodges including associated works at Rhos Farm on the southern tip of the Long Mountain, was discussed by councillors at a meeting of Powys County Council’s planning committee on Thursday, May 20.
Last December, the company who run a game shooting business, had a similar application to build four holiday chalets and all associated works, rejected by planning officers.
But despite opposition from residents, and the plans being called in by Trewern councillor Amanda Jenner, who spoke at the meeting against the proposals, they have now been given the go-ahead.
Cllr Jenner said: These residents did not object to other recent applications in the area such as a large agricultural development nearby.
“To me, this indicates that they are not opposed to developments in general, rather that it is this particular proposal that is concerning to them.”
Cllr Jenner explained that the development…
