AN APPEAL has been lodged against Stroud District Council's decision to refuse planning permission for a garage conversion at Brook Cottage, Bartonend, Horsley. Anyone wishing to comment, withdraw or modify earlier remarks should write to the address below by Tuesday, December 16, quoting reference APP/C1625/A/08/2089242/WF - The Planning Inspectorate, Room 3/18, Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6PN. Please send three copies of your letter.