®Planning appeal decision
Field at Reedymoor Lane, At the Junction With Reedymoor Lane and Whitemoor Road , Foulridge , Lancashire , BB8 7LQ
Planning appeal 3315449 at Field at Reedymoor Lane, At the Junction With Reedymoor Lane and Whitemoor Road , Foulridge , Lancashire , BB8 7LQ (Pendle Borough Council) was allowed on 11 July 2023 by Inspector Brook S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is necessary and reasonable having regard to the effect removing it would have on highway safety.
Formation of new field access
- Authority
- Pendle Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Brook S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is necessary and reasonable having regard to the effect removing it would have on highway safety
What decided it
The removal of the condition would not result in harm to highway safety because the quiet road has adequate visibility, the anticipated increase in traffic would be modest, and vehicles would be no larger than those associated with agricultural use.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV4 of the Pendle Local Plan Part 1: Core Strategy 2011 – 2030 Adopted December 2015
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111
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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