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Allowed8 September 20223290692

Meadow View Loves Lane, Ashwell, Baldock, SG7 5HZ

Planning appeal 3290692 at Meadow View Loves Lane, Ashwell, Baldock, SG7 5HZ (North Hertfordshire District Council) was allowed on 8 September 2022 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal is in a suitable location for housing, with regard to the spatial strategy of the development plan and accessibility.

the erection of a single dwelling, including access, landscaping and ancillary works

Authority
North Hertfordshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Robinson N
Postcode
SG7 5HZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposal is in a suitable location for housing, with regard to the spatial strategy of the development plan and accessibility

What decided it

The proposal's compatibility with the objectives of the adopted development plan policy, combined with the site's acceptable sustainability and the absence of material harm to character and appearance, outweighed the failure to meet specific policy exception criteria.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
SLP Policy 6SLP Policy 7ELP Policy CGB1ELP Policy SP1ELP Policy SP6ELP Policy D1ELP Policy T1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 105

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