Planning appeal decision
New Inn, Norwich Road, Roughton, Norwich, NR11 8SJ
Planning appeal 3282258 at New Inn, Norwich Road, Roughton, Norwich, NR11 8SJ (North Norfolk District Council) was dismissed on 19 May 2023 by Inspector Simpson L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the future occupiers of the proposed dwellings would have an adequate standard of living accommodation, with particular regard to the effect of noise, disturbance and pollution.
relocation of public house car park and development of the existing car parking area for the erection of 2no. two-storey 3-bedroom detached dwellings, with new boundary treatment; installation of a patio area to rear beer garden, and associated minor alterations and landscaping - [Amended Plans- Revised Scheme]
- Authority
- North Norfolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Simpson L
- Postcode
- NR11 8SJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the future occupiers of the proposed dwellings would have an adequate standard of living accommodation, with particular regard to the effect of noise, disturbance and pollution
- The effect of the proposed development on the Broads Special Area of Conservation, with particular regard to issues pertaining to nutrient neutrality
What decided it
The proposal would directly conflict with NPPF Paragraph 174a by failing to protect the Broads SAC from likely significant adverse effects due to nutrient loading, as no adequate and certain mitigation measures were demonstrated.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Strategy Policy EN4Core Strategy Policy EN13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130Paragraph 174
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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