Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent Mansfield Manor Hotel, Windmill Lane, Mansfield, Notts, NG18 2AL
Planning appeal 3308330 at Land Adjacent Mansfield Manor Hotel, Windmill Lane, Mansfield, Notts, NG18 2AL (Mansfield District Council) was dismissed on 20 March 2023 by Inspector Hobbs J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of The Park Conservation Area.
3no. town houses on land adjacent to Mansfield Manor Hotel, Windmill Lane, Mansfield
- Authority
- Mansfield District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hobbs J
- Postcode
- NG18 2AL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of The Park Conservation Area
What decided it
The permanent harm to the character, appearance and significance of The Park Conservation Area caused by the scale, siting and massing of the proposed dwellings outweighed the limited public benefits of the scheme.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE1 of the Mansfield District Local Plan 2013 – 2033
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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