Planning appeal decision
Manor Farm, Leicester Road, Mowsley, Leicestershire, LE17 6ND
Planning appeal 3290214 at Manor Farm, Leicester Road, Mowsley, Leicestershire, LE17 6ND (Harborough District Council) was dismissed on 28 June 2022 by Inspector Berry A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the conflict with the development plan is outweighed by other material considerations, specifically the personal circumstances of the appellant.
erection of detached dwellinghouse”
- Authority
- Harborough District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Berry A
- Postcode
- LE17 6ND
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the conflict with the development plan is outweighed by other material considerations, specifically the personal circumstances of the appellant
What decided it
The absence of compelling evidence that the appellant's accommodation needs could not be met by alternative means that would comply with the Local Plan's spatial strategy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- GD2GD4H5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 55
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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