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Allowed9 November 20233321781

The Reading Room, Bainton Road, Tallington, Lincolnshire, PE9 4RT

Planning appeal 3321781 at The Reading Room, Bainton Road, Tallington, Lincolnshire, PE9 4RT (South Kesteven District Council) was allowed on 9 November 2023 by Inspector Cowley R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

change of use from village reading room and an extension to form a new dwelling

Authority
South Kesteven District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Cowley R
Postcode
PE9 4RT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed extension would not harm the character and appearance of the area through its sensitive design, appropriate scale, materials and positioning, thereby according with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP3Policy DE1Policy SB1Policy SD1Policy EN4
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12Paragraph 56

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