Planning appeal decision
3 Wheatlands Lane, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1RF
Planning appeal 3273608 at 3 Wheatlands Lane, Baslow, Bakewell, DE45 1RF (Peak District) was dismissed on 20 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 Peak District National Park.
Vehicle pull-in with pedestrian path
- Authority
- Peak District
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Edginton A
- Postcode
- DE45 1RF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the Peak District National Park
- Highway safety
What decided it
The scale and prominence of the excavation and parking bay would have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the National Park, and the visibility splay required for highway safety could not be secured due to lack of landowner agreement.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GSP3Policy DMC3Policy DMT3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 100
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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