Land East of Northlands Stables, Walkington Heads , Walkington, East Yorkshire, HU17 8RU

Planning appeal 3287976 at Land East of Northlands Stables, Walkington Heads , Walkington, East Yorkshire, HU17 8RU (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 19 May 2022 by Inspector Dean S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether or not the appeal site is suitable for the development proposed having regard to its accessibility, location, and effects on the character and appearance of the area.

2 no. proposed two-storey dwellings

Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Dean S
Postcode: HU17 8RU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

whether or not the appeal site is suitable for the development proposed having regard to its accessibility, location, and effects on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The appeal site's poor accessibility and location outside settlement boundaries, requiring reliance on private car travel and conflicting with sustainable development policies, outweighed the benefits of housing delivery and the absence of harm to character and appearance.

the presumption in favour of sustainable development and support for reuse of land were outweighed by policy conflicts regarding accessibility, location and sustainable patterns of development

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy ENV1Policy S1Policy S2Policy S4Policy ENV2Policy C1Policy I1

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