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Notice varied and upheld2 January 20253320859

Land Lying to the North of Malting Lane (Adj to Buffaload Logistics), Grove Parc Grove Lane, Ellington, Huntingdon, PE28 0DA

Planning appeal 3320859 at Land Lying to the North of Malting Lane (Adj to Buffaload Logistics), Grove Parc Grove Lane, Ellington, Huntingdon, PE28 0DA (Huntingdonshire District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 2 January 2025 by Inspector Jones R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.

without planning permission, engineering operations comprising the formation of a hardstanding and operational development comprising the erection of a building

Authority
Huntingdonshire District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
employment-industrial · Other minor developments
Inspector
Jones R

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The development causes significant and unmitigated harm to the character and appearance of the rural area, contrary to development plan policies, and no evidence was provided to show that landscaping or biodiversity measures could acceptably address these harms.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
LP 10LP 11LP 12LP 19LP 30GENP 5GENP 10
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 85Paragraph 87Paragraph 88

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The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2025

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    Land Lying North of Malting Lane (Adj to Buffaload Logistics), Grove Parc Grove Lane, Ellington, Huntingdon, PE28 0DA

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