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Allowed10 November 20233317682

Land East of Bolton Road, Scorton, North Yorkshire, DL10 6AG

Planning appeal 3317682 at Land East of Bolton Road, Scorton, North Yorkshire, DL10 6AG (Richmondshire District Council *) was allowed on 10 November 2023 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed level of housing growth is appropriate with regard to the spatial strategy for the area.

outline application for residential development

Authority
Richmondshire District Council *
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Major dwellings
Inspector
Wilkinson F

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the proposed level of housing growth is appropriate with regard to the spatial strategy for the area
  • whether the appeal site would be an acceptable location for housing having regard to the effect on the character and appearance of the area and the accessibility to services and facilities
  • the effect of the proposal on the safe use of the highway for vehicles and pedestrians

What decided it

The proposal accords with the development plan as a whole, with no material considerations of sufficient weight to indicate permission should be withheld.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP2Policy SP4Policy CP4Policy CP3Policy CP6Policy CP11Policy CP2Policy CP5
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 57Paragraph 110

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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