Planning appeal decision
30 Mill Lane, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9QY
Planning appeal 3281474 at 30 Mill Lane, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, NG21 9QY (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was dismissed on 17 January 2022 by Inspector Harrison N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would represent a suitable location for the proposed housing development with specific regard to the settlement strategy and the principles of sustainable development.
the erection of 1 No dwelling
- Authority
- Newark & Sherwood District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harrison N
- Postcode
- NG21 9QY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would represent a suitable location for the proposed housing development with specific regard to the settlement strategy and the principles of sustainable development
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether the proposed development would comply with local policies and national guidance in respect of flood risk
- The effect of the development on the site's trees and hedges
What decided it
The site is located outside the village envelope in the countryside where new dwellings are strictly controlled, and the proposal fails to satisfy any of the policy exceptions for such locations.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS Spatial Policy 1CS Spatial Policy 3CS Core Policy 9CS Core Policy 10DPD Policy DM4DPD Policy DM5DPD Policy DM8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 69Paragraph 80
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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