Planning appeal decision
High Barnaby Farm, Middlesbrough Road, Guisborough, TS14 6RT
Planning appeal 3318609 at High Barnaby Farm, Middlesbrough Road, Guisborough, TS14 6RT (Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council) was allowed on 20 April 2023 by Inspector Caines A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
detached garage with first floor office above and dormer windows to south elevation with external staircase at side
- Authority
- Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Caines A
- Postcode
- TS14 6RT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- The living conditions of the occupants of The Cottage with particular regard to privacy
What decided it
The garage's position, scale, design and materials would be sympathetic to the rural setting and Sensitive Landscape Area, and privacy concerns could be adequately addressed through conditions on the rooflights.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy N1Policy SD4
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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