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Allowed13 January 20223269692

Land of Baker Drive, Nettleham, Lincolnshire, LN2 2FR

Planning appeal 3269692 at Land of Baker Drive, Nettleham, Lincolnshire, LN2 2FR (West Lindsey District Council) was allowed on 13 January 2022 by Inspector Wraight G, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed developments on the character of the area and whether or not they would comply with the relevant local and national planning policies relating to design and density and entry-level exception sites.

Appeal A: construction of 33 Entry Level Homes and associated infrastructure; Appeal B: construction of 30 Entry Level Homes and associated infrastructure

Authority
West Lindsey District Council
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Hearing
Development
residential · Major dwellings
Inspector
Wraight G

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed developments on the character of the area and whether or not they would comply with the relevant local and national planning policies relating to design and density and entry-level exception sites
  • Whether or not the proposed development would provide adequate parking provision (Appeal A only)

What decided it

Compliance with paragraph 72 of the Framework relating to entry-level exception sites was found to outweigh conflicts with development plan housing provision policies.

Compliance with paragraph 72 of the Framework (entry-level exception sites) carried significant weight in support of the proposals and outweighed the conflicts with development plan policies governing new housing provision.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP26Policy D-6Policy LP13Policy D-3
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 72Paragraph 30Paragraph 57

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