Planning appeal decision
Fairfields, Station Road, Fiskerton, Southwell, NG25 0UG
Planning appeal 3291658 at Fairfields, Station Road, Fiskerton, Southwell, NG25 0UG (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was allowed on 4 April 2022 by Inspector Beeby C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the appeal site would be a suitable location for the scheme, having regard to its effect on the character and appearance of the area.
a single storey rear extension to garage/outbuilding, including conversion, to form home gymnasium/domestic leisure annexe
- Authority
- Newark & Sherwood District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Beeby C
- Postcode
- NG25 0UG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the appeal site would be a suitable location for the scheme, having regard to its effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would not have a detrimental effect on the character and appearance of the area due to its subservient scale, screening by mature hedgerow, and containment within the established site boundary, thereby complying with the development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM8Spatial Policy 3Core Policy 13Policy CP13Policy SP3Policy CP9Policy DM5Policy DM6Policy FCM5
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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