The Old Hall West Lane, Snainton, Scarborough, YO13 9AR

Planning appeal 3308437 at The Old Hall West Lane, Snainton, Scarborough, YO13 9AR (Scarborough Borough Council *) was dismissed on 24 January 2023 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would preserve the setting of the nearby listed building and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Snainton Conservation Area.

the change of use of paddock to allow the siting of 2 shepherds huts for holiday letting and retention of timber gazebo

Authority: Scarborough Borough Council *
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: leisure-sport · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Wilkinson F
Postcode: YO13 9AR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

whether the proposal would preserve the setting of the nearby listed building and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Snainton Conservation Area
the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring residents with regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The harm to the setting and significance of the listed building and Conservation Area, assessed as less than substantial but of considerable importance and weight, was not outweighed by the moderate economic and employment benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: DEC1DEC5ENV6TOU1TOU4ENV7DEC4
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 202Paragraph 174Paragraph 56Paragraph 12Paragraph 16

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