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Allowed23 June 20233310241

51 Church Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln, LN1 2PE

Planning appeal 3310241 at 51 Church Lane, Saxilby, Lincoln, LN1 2PE (West Lindsey District Council) was allowed on 23 June 2023 by Inspector Allen K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to outlook.

planning application to convert and extend workshop building (Unit 1) to 1no. dwelling and remove 2no. workshop build ings (Units 2 & 3)

Authority
West Lindsey District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Allen K
Postcode
LN1 2PE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to outlook

What decided it

The proposed development, being set back from the western boundary with staggered footprint and varied heights, would not harmfully affect the outlook or living conditions of neighbouring occupiers despite being visible from adjacent properties.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy S53
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130

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