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Dismissed14 April 20233309438

Windmill Farm, Eagle Road, Spalford, Newark, NG23 7HA

Planning appeal 3309438 at Windmill Farm, Eagle Road, Spalford, Newark, NG23 7HA (Newark & Sherwood District Council) was dismissed on 14 April 2023 by Inspector Bayliss G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

a caravan and holiday lodge site including amenities building, associated drainage and roadways

Authority
Newark & Sherwood District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Bayliss G
Postcode
NG23 7HA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • Whether the location of the proposed development is acceptable, with particular regard to the development plan strategy
  • Whether the proposal would comply with national planning policy which seeks to steer new development away from areas at the highest risk of flooding
  • The effect of the development on biodiversity and a veteran tree

What decided it

The cumulative conflicts with the development plan across character and appearance, locational acceptability, flood risk compliance, and biodiversity protection, with no material considerations indicating a decision contrary to the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Core Policy 7Core Policy 9Core Policy 10Core Policy 12Core Policy 13Spatial Policy 7Policy DM5Policy DM7Policy DM8

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