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Dismissed25 September 20233312529

Stone Barn Mount Pleasant, Rockland All Saints, Attleborough, NR17 1XQ

Planning appeal 3312529 at Stone Barn Mount Pleasant, Rockland All Saints, Attleborough, NR17 1XQ (Breckland Council) was dismissed on 25 September 2023 by Inspector Allen K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development, having regard to local and national policy.

a New Holiday Cottage

Authority
Breckland Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Allen K
Postcode
NR17 1XQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed development, having regard to local and national policy
  • the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring dwellings, with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The appeal site is in an unsustainable rural location that fails to meet the criteria of Policy EC07, particularly in demonstrating need for a rural location and accessibility by sustainable transport modes.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EC07Policy COM03

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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