Plastic not fantastic: Families living in picture postcard village furious ... trends now
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Families living in a picture-postcard village have been left fuming after an 'industrial size' polytunnel was built, blocking views of a nearby reservoir.
Picturesque Argal reservoir on the outskirts of Penryn in Cornwall is popular with walkers and families due to stunning views of the water and surrounding woodlands and meadows.
But a 'huge' polytunnel has been built on fields overlooking the stretch of water, which villagers from nearby Treverva claim was built without planning permission.
A council meeting heard how residents think the 'industrial size' structure is ruining the view and is an 'eyesore from every direction'.
A 'huge' polytunnel has been built on fields overlooking the picturesque Argal reservoir
A council meeting heard how residents think the 'industrial size' structure is ruining the view and is an 'eyesore from every direction'
The meeting, chaired by ward councillor David Saunby and Budock parish councillor Philip Burnett, heard that the polytunnel is sat in a green buffer zone.
This means the area is of