Planning appeal decision
Monksbury Court Barns, Monkhide Village Road, Monkhide, HR8 2TU
Planning appeal 3270818 at Monksbury Court Barns, Monkhide Village Road, Monkhide, HR8 2TU (Herefordshire Council) was allowed on 11 March 2022 by Inspector Law T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the proposed erection of seven dwellings with garages and associated development on land to the north of Monksbury Court barns, Monkhide
- Authority
- Herefordshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Law T
- Postcode
- HR8 2TU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposed development on surface water drainage and flood risk
What decided it
The proposal's compliance with the development plan, combined with the satisfactory mitigation of drainage, flood risk and SAC integrity concerns through planning conditions, meant there were no material considerations of sufficient weight to indicate a decision otherwise.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SS6Policy LD1Policy LD4Policy SD1Policy SD3Policy Y2Policy Y11Policy Y9
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 174Paragraph 167Paragraph 55
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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