Planning appeal decision
Knabbs Ash, Skipton Road, Kettlesing, HG3 2LT
Planning appeal 3289670 at Knabbs Ash, Skipton Road, Kettlesing, HG3 2LT (Harrogate Borough Council *) was allowed on 6 May 2022 by Inspector Robbie G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval for the siting, design and external appearance of the building should be given, with particular regard to the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
Prior notification for the erection of an agricultural storage building with associated hardstanding
- Authority
- Harrogate Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Robbie G
- Postcode
- HG3 2LT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval for the siting, design and external appearance of the building should be given, with particular regard to the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The building's siting, design and appearance would not cause harm to the character or appearance of the surrounding area or the Nidderdale AONB, and the building would be reasonably necessary for agricultural purposes within the unit.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- HP3HP5GS6NE4
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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