Planning appeal decision
Sherbourne Mill, Hillcliff Lane, Turnditch, BELPER, DE56 2EA
- Authority
- Amber Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cuthbert L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the setting of the Grade II Listed Buildings known as Sherbourne Mill and Sherbourne Mill House
- the effect of the development on the landscape character of the area
What decided it
The public benefits of the scheme, particularly the avoidance of Flood Zone 3 risk and the absence of a less harmful alternative access/bridge option, outweighed the less than substantial harm to the setting of the listed buildings.
the benefits of the development, taken together (avoidance of flood risk in Flood Zone 3, lack of a less harmful alternative, modest highway safety benefits and mitigation via pedestrian adaptation of the original access), outweighed the less than substantial harm to the designated heritage assets
Framework references: 205, 206, 208, 157, 159
Plan policies cited: Policy EN24, Policy LS1, Policy LS3, Policy EN1, Policy EN6, Policy EN7, Policy EN8, Policy H5, Policy L1, Policy E1
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