Planning appeal decision
Mount Farm Main Street, Lissett, Driffield, YO25 8PY
Planning appeal 3281891 at Mount Farm Main Street, Lissett, Driffield, YO25 8PY (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was allowed on 1 March 2022 by Inspector Martinson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development with particular regard to the effect on the character and appearance of the area and the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring residents with particular regard to noise and disturbance.
described on the application form as: ‘full Planning permission for change of use land to a caravan and camping site with associated works
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Minor traveller and caravan pitches
- Inspector
- Martinson P
- Postcode
- YO25 8PY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site is a suitable location for the proposed development with particular regard to the effect on the character and appearance of the area and the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring residents with particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The seasonal nature of the proposed use, combined with the site's location within an existing paddock with appropriate screening and the modest scale of the development relative to the settlement, meant the proposal would not have unacceptable effects on character, appearance, or neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EC2Policy ENV1Policy S4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 174Paragraph 185
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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