Poplar Farm Tealby Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3UL

Planning appeal 3267268 at Poplar Farm Tealby Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3UL (West Lindsey District Council) was dismissed on 17 February 2022 by Inspector Cooper P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the setting of the countryside, the Area of Great Landscape Value (GLV) and the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Natural Beauty (AONB).

Change of Use of land for siting of caravans (lodges), proposed recreation pond with 20 fishing pegs including site levelling using excavated material

Authority: West Lindsey District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector: Cooper P
Postcode: LN8 3UL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the development on the setting of the countryside, the Area of Great Landscape Value (GLV) and the Lincolnshire Wolds Area of Natural Beauty (AONB)

What decided it

The scale of the 50-unit proposals was incompatible with the character of the countryside location and would cause material harm to the Area of Great Landscape Value, which could not be justified by the economic and tourism benefits.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy LP2Policy LP7Policy LP17

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