Planning appeal decision
Land South of 44 Great Lane, Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, LE14 2PB
Planning appeal 3314822 at Land South of 44 Great Lane, Frisby on the Wreake, Leicestershire, LE14 2PB (Melton Borough Council) was allowed on 19 April 2024 by Inspector Bennett T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed site is acceptable for residential development.
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- Authority
- Melton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bennett T
- Postcode
- LE14 2PB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed site is acceptable for residential development
What decided it
The local plan Policy SS2 takes precedence over conflicting neighbourhood plan policies as it was adopted subsequently, and the site's location immediately adjacent to the settlement boundary with good integration into the existing development pattern makes it acceptable for residential development as sustainable development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SS2Policy SS1Policy SS3Policy H1Policy H3Policy H6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 29Paragraph 30
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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