Planning appeal decision
High Pastures, Laverton Road, Kirkby Malzeard, HG4 3QL
Planning appeal 3301316 at High Pastures, Laverton Road, Kirkby Malzeard, HG4 3QL (Harrogate Borough Council *) was allowed on 1 December 2022 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal with regard to its scale on the character and appearance of the area with particular regard to the effect of the proposal on the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Garage Block with Boiler Room and Pellet Store – Application to renew approved Application Ref:15/04756/FUL
- Authority
- Harrogate Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- HG4 3QL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal with regard to its scale on the character and appearance of the area with particular regard to the effect of the proposal on the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
What decided it
The garage block, despite its size, would sit comfortably within the existing cluster of development and would not have a significant adverse impact on the character and appearance of the area or the AONB.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HP3Policy GS6Policy NE4Policy HP4
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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