Planning appeal decision
Land Rear of Hillside, Brick Kiln Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, NN9 6HY
Planning appeal 3277823 at Land Rear of Hillside, Brick Kiln Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire, NN9 6HY (East Northamptonshire District Council *) was allowed on 19 January 2022 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed access would result in adverse highway safety impacts.
Outline: Residential development for up to 21 dwellings and access (with all matters reserved except Access)
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Plenty B
- Postcode
- NN9 6HY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed access would result in adverse highway safety impacts
- whether the proposal would have a significant effect on the integrity of the Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits Special Protection Area
What decided it
The proposal would not adversely affect the integrity of the Special Protection Area provided that the SAMM mitigation contribution is secured through the s.106 Legal Agreement, and the proposed access would not result in adverse highway safety impacts.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 8 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)Policy R10 of the Raunds Neighbourhood Plan (2017)Policy 4 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)Policy 20 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)Policy 30 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)Policy 7 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)Policy R5 of the Raunds Neighbourhood Plan (2017)Policy 9 of the North Northamptonshire Joint Core Strategy (2016)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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