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Allowed11 February 20223278968

Greyhound Cottage, Main Street, Woolsthorpe By Belvoir, NG32 1LX

Planning appeal 3278968 at Greyhound Cottage, Main Street, Woolsthorpe By Belvoir, NG32 1LX (South Kesteven District Council) was allowed on 11 February 2022 by Inspector Raygen Z, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area having regard to whether or not the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Woolsthorpe by Belvoir Conservation Area.

use of premises (C3a) as a home (C2) for up to three children or young person with up to two full-time resident carers working on a rota basis, sleeping overnight

Authority
South Kesteven District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Raygen Z
Postcode
NG32 1LX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area having regard to whether or not the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Woolsthorpe by Belvoir Conservation Area
  • the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of nearby and adjoining residential properties with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposed use would be comparable in terms of activity, occupancy levels, and vehicular movements to an existing four-bedroom family dwelling, and would not cause material harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area or the living conditions of neighbouring residents.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DE1 of the South Kesteven Local Plan 2011-2036 adopted 2020

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