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Allowed22 February 20233307687

Land South of 36 Discovery Way , Moor Road , Filey , YO14 9FH

Planning appeal 3307687 at Land South of 36 Discovery Way , Moor Road , Filey , YO14 9FH (Scarborough Borough Council *) was allowed on 22 February 2023 by Inspector Wilson L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, having regard to the countryside location, landscape and appeal decision.

development of 3 holiday homes with associated landscaping and car parking

Authority
Scarborough Borough Council *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Wilson L
Postcode
YO14 9FH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, having regard to the countryside location, landscape and appeal decision
  • Biodiversity, including protected species

What decided it

The proposed lodges would integrate successfully into the landscape as a modest infilling due to natural topography and established screening, and the loss of habitat had been justified by updated ecology management proposals confirmed as adequate by the Council's ecologist.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ENV6Policy ENV7Policy TOU4Policy ENV5
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 84Paragraph 54

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