Planning appeal decision
Land off Enfield Court, Harby, NG23 7EQ
Planning appeal 3301331 at Land off Enfield Court, Harby, NG23 7EQ (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was dismissed on 27 October 2022 by Inspector Ford K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is an appropriate location for the development proposed having regard to the built extent of Harby.
residential development to erect 4 no dwelling houses with all matters reserved except access
- Authority
- Newark & Sherwood District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Ford K
- Postcode
- NG23 7EQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site is an appropriate location for the development proposed having regard to the built extent of Harby
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The site's location beyond the built extent of the village with clear connections to open countryside, combined with the harmful encroachment into the countryside and loss of open rural character, rendered the proposal contrary to the development plan policies controlling growth and protecting the character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Spatial Policy 3Policy DM8Core Policy 9Core Policy 13
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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