Planning appeal decision
River View, Tedgness Road, Nether Padley, Grindleford, S32 2HX
Planning appeal 3299856 at River View, Tedgness Road, Nether Padley, Grindleford, S32 2HX (Peak District) was dismissed on 23 February 2023 by Inspector Stephens K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area, with regard to the location of the site within the Peak District National Park.
a replacement dwelling
- Authority
- Peak District
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Stephens K
- Postcode
- S32 2HX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area, with regard to the location of the site within the Peak District National Park
- Whether sufficient information has been provided regarding the effect of the proposed development on bats, a protected species
What decided it
The proposed development would constitute an unduly large, flat-roofed structure of design, scale and form at odds with the prevailing building form and character of the National Park, and insufficient information was provided regarding the impact on protected bat species.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMH9Core Strategy Policy DMC3DMP Policy GSP3DMP Policies GSP2DMP Policy L1Core Strategy Policy L2DMP Policies DMC11DMP Policies DC12
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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