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Dismissed24 January 20233309442

Wellfield House, Whenby, North Yorkshire, YO61 4SF

Planning appeal 3309442 at Wellfield House, Whenby, North Yorkshire, YO61 4SF (Hambleton District Council *) was dismissed on 24 January 2023 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.

demolition of existing barn and replacement with oak framed outbuilding comprising garage/car port with home office and home gym

Authority
Hambleton District Council *
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Clowes M
Postcode
YO61 4SF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The scale and design of the proposed outbuilding, particularly the complicated roof form with dormer windows, would have an adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area and the openness of the countryside, contrary to the development plan and NPPF.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy E1Policy E7
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130

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