Planning appeal decision
Land at Manfield Terrace and to the Rear of 1 De Grey Terrace, Carlton Miniott, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Planning appeal 3283968 at Land at Manfield Terrace and to the Rear of 1 De Grey Terrace, Carlton Miniott, Thirsk, North Yorkshire (Hambleton District Council *) was allowed on 18 May 2022 by Inspector Coyne C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character of the area.
demolition of existing garage and erection of new dwelling
- Authority
- Hambleton District Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Coyne C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character of the area
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers having regard to privacy
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers having regard to sunlight
- the effect of the proposed development on highway safety having regard to parking and the free movement of traffic in the area
- the effect of the proposed development on biodiversity having regard to bats
What decided it
The Highway Authority's lack of objection to the proposal, combined with the Inspector's assessment that the proposed access would be wider than the existing one and would not materially impede traffic flow, was decisive in overcoming highway safety concerns.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy E 1Policy E 2Policy CI 2Policy E 3
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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