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Notice upheld8 December 20233313538

Darley Moor Motor Cycle Road Racing Club Ltd, Darley Moor Sports Centre, Darley Moor, Ashbourne, DE6 2ET

Planning appeal 3313538 at Darley Moor Motor Cycle Road Racing Club Ltd, Darley Moor Sports Centre, Darley Moor, Ashbourne, DE6 2ET (Derbyshire Dales District Council) was dismissed on 8 December 2023 by Inspector Wraight G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

Without planning permission the engineering operations comprising the formation of a Bund

Authority
Derbyshire Dales District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Wraight G

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The bund's substantial height and bulk caused significant harm to the character and appearance of the area that was not justified by the weak noise attenuation rationale and could not be overcome by landscaping.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 174

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