Planning appeal decision
Maisy Moos Day Nursery, Station Road, Wistow, Selby, YO8 3UZ
Planning appeal 3272851 at Maisy Moos Day Nursery, Station Road, Wistow, Selby, YO8 3UZ (Selby District Council *) was dismissed on 13 August 2021 by Inspector Housden S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.
retrospective application for the erection of a side shelter over play area
- Authority
- Selby District Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Housden S
- Postcode
- YO8 3UZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect on the living conditions of adjoining occupiers, having particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The material harm to the living conditions of the adjoining occupier at Marshland from concentrated noise and disturbance generated by more intensive use of the covered shelter outweighed the social and limited economic benefits of the proposal.
The material harm to living conditions and conflict with the development plan outweighed the social and economic benefits of more diverse outdoor learning and childcare provision.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV1Policy ENV2Policy EMP6Policy SP13Policy SP19
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 218Paragraph 185Paragraph 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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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