As soon as the application was submitted, CDC changed the case officer. It shouldn't happen. It was clear which was the officers wanted the application to go so we began preparations for an appeal months before the Committee Meeting. A third presentation to the South West Design Review Panel was made for a review of the proposals as submitted, a planning barrister, Stephen Whale of Landmark Chambers, www.landmarkchambers.co.uk/people/stephen-whale/ with paragraph 79e experience was engaged.