Planning appeal decision
Four Lane Ends Farm, Gibfield Lane, Hulland Ward, Ashbourne, DE6 3EJ
Planning appeal 3274248 at Four Lane Ends Farm, Gibfield Lane, Hulland Ward, Ashbourne, DE6 3EJ (Derbyshire Dales District Council) was dismissed on 18 January 2022 by Inspector Taylor K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interests of living conditions of nearby residential occupants.
use of premises for commercial dog breeding and boarding purposes, replacement kennel and erection of new isolation unit’ without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 16/00374/FUL, dated 10 May 2017
- Authority
- Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Taylor K
- Postcode
- DE6 3EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interests of living conditions of nearby residential occupants
What decided it
The acoustic fence does not provide suitable alternative mitigation to the sound insulation measures originally required by Condition 3, and the appellant failed to demonstrate that the building modifications were impractical or unnecessary to protect the living conditions of nearby residents.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SF4 of the Adopted Derbyshire Dales Local Plan (2005)Policy PD1 of the Derbyshire Dales Local Plan, December 2017Policy EC1 of the Derbyshire Dales Local Plan, December 2017
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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