Planning appeal decision
Peterstone Lodge , Burnham Road, Peterstone, Burnham Overy Town, Norfolk, NR23 1RR
Planning appeal 3297366 at Peterstone Lodge , Burnham Road, Peterstone, Burnham Overy Town, Norfolk, NR23 1RR (King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 January 2023 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the removal of the condition would result in a satisfactory form of development having regard to the relevant development plan policies and the principles of sustainable development.
change of use from garage, sauna and art room to self contained holiday let including extension and alterations without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 16/01351/F, dated 28 September 2016
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- NR23 1RR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the removal of the condition would result in a satisfactory form of development having regard to the relevant development plan policies and the principles of sustainable development
What decided it
The site's poor accessibility to services, facilities and employment, combined with the resulting dependence on private car travel for permanent residents, conflicts with the development plan's settlement strategy and the Framework's sustainable development principles.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS02Policy DM2Policy DM3Policy CS06Policy CS08Policy DM11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 80Paragraph 104Paragraph 105Paragraph 78Paragraph 79
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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