Planning appeal decision
Bolton Peel Farm Bolton By Bowland Road, Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4NJ
Planning appeal 3242517 at Bolton Peel Farm Bolton By Bowland Road, Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4NJ (Ribble Valley Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 April 2022 by Inspector Rogers B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the development on the setting of the adjacent listed buildings.
without planning permission, the erection of an open sided timber shelter with timber decking floor attached to the eastern elevation of an existing barn in the approximate position shown cross-hatched on the attached plan no. 2
- Authority
- Ribble Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Rogers B
- Postcode
- BB7 4NJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the development on the setting of the adjacent listed buildings
- The impact of the development on the AONB landscape
What decided it
The shelter's incongruous design, materials and prominent position cause unacceptable harm to the setting of the Grade II* listed farmhouse and the AONB landscape that cannot be justified by the private domestic benefit claimed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Ribble Valley Core Strategy EN2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 66
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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