Planning appeal decision
Land East Of, Former Shorthorn Inn, Appleton Wiske, North Yorkshire, DL6 2AF
Planning appeal 3304618 at Land East Of, Former Shorthorn Inn, Appleton Wiske, North Yorkshire, DL6 2AF (Hambleton District Council *) was allowed on 3 March 2023 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
application for outline planning permission [with all matters reserved except access] for the erection of four dwellings [Use Class C3]
- Authority
- Hambleton District Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Baxter C
- Postcode
- DL6 2AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- Whether the appeal is in a suitable location for residential development
What decided it
The proposal accords with the development plan, particularly Policies HG5 and S1, as it represents appropriate incremental growth in a suitable location without adverse effects on character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HG5Policy S1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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