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Dismissed11 February 20223281616

Land East Of, Higham Lane, Stoke Golding, CV13 6JH

Planning appeal 3281616 at Land East Of, Higham Lane, Stoke Golding, CV13 6JH (Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 February 2022 by Inspector Jones D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development represents sustainable growth by way of diversification.

the erection of a building and change of use of land to form a dog day care centre

Authority
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Jones D
Postcode
CV13 6JH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development represents sustainable growth by way of diversification
  • Its effect on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed development would introduce built form into open countryside in a prominent position, significantly harming the character and appearance of the area and conflicting with Policy DM4, with insufficient evidence of rural business diversification to justify this harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM4 of the Site Allocations and Development Management Policies DPD (adopted July 2016)

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