Planning appeal decision
Jackson's Croft, Smalldale, Bradwell, S33 9GQ
Planning appeal 3317676 at Jackson's Croft, Smalldale, Bradwell, S33 9GQ (Peak District) was dismissed on 28 November 2023 by Inspector Pearce S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Peak District National Park (PDNP).
the “reinstatement of field barn at Jackson's Croft, Smalldale
- Authority
- Peak District
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Pearce S
- Postcode
- S33 9GQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Peak District National Park (PDNP)
- whether a functional need for the proposed development has been demonstrated
What decided it
The proposal would unacceptably harm the character and appearance of the Peak District National Park through its prominent siting and incongruous design, and the appellant failed to demonstrate a functional need for the development as required by policy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GSP1Policy GSP2Policy GSP3Policy L1Policy DME1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 176
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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