Planning appeal decision
The Manor, 10 West Street, Timberland, Lincoln, LN4 3RX
Planning appeal 3283669 at The Manor, 10 West Street, Timberland, Lincoln, LN4 3RX (North Kesteven District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 4 July 2022 by Inspector Willows P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to protected trees and the setting of the Manor House.
Without planning permission the carrying out of operational development on the Land, namely the creation of a vehicular access resulting from:
- Authority
- North Kesteven District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Willows P
- Postcode
- LN4 3RX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to protected trees and the setting of the Manor House
- Living conditions at 5 Main Street
What decided it
The likely harm to protected trees from the surfaced hardstanding, with consequential harm to the character and appearance of the Important Open Space and the setting of the Manor House, which is not outweighed by other considerations.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP23LP17LP26L25
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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