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Allowed5 January 20233295495

Fickle Mermaid, Foresters Way, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 0RB

Planning appeal 3295495 at Fickle Mermaid, Foresters Way, Chapel-En-Le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 0RB (High Peak Borough Council) was allowed on 5 January 2023 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety in terms of parking.

Demolition of existing structures and construction of roadside facility comprising a petrol filling station, associated convenience store and 1 no. drive thru unit (Class E)

Authority
High Peak Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Other minor developments
Inspector
Baxter C
Postcode
SK23 0RB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety in terms of parking
  • The effect of the proposal on the environment
  • Whether the proposal would result in an unnecessary loss of a community facility
  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area

What decided it

The proposal accords with the development plan and there are no other considerations, including the provisions of the Framework, which outweigh this finding.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EQ6Policy CF6Policy S1Policy EQ1Policy CF5Appendix 1 of the High Peak Local Plan Adopted 2016

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