Land at Tumbleweed Cottage, Main Street, Milton, NG22 0PP

Planning appeal 3273346 at Land at Tumbleweed Cottage, Main Street, Milton, NG22 0PP (Bassetlaw District Council) was dismissed on 17 August 2021 by Inspector Edginton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

Proposed erection of 2no. dwellings

Authority: Bassetlaw District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Edginton A
Postcode: NG22 0PP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
The living conditions of occupiers of Bramblewick with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The substantial harm to the character and appearance of the area through incursion into open countryside and subdivision of a historic field pattern, combined with moderate harm to residential amenity, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the limited housing and economic benefits.

The adverse impacts arising from harm to character and appearance and residential amenity significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of housing supply and economic boost from construction when assessed against policies in the Framework taken as a whole.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS1Policy CS9Policy DM4 Bi)Policy DM4 Bv)
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 11Paragraph 79Paragraph 80Paragraph 130Paragraph 219

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