Planning appeal decision
Land to East of 2 Rasen Road, Tealby, Market Rasen, LN8 3XL
Planning appeal 3322165 at Land to East of 2 Rasen Road, Tealby, Market Rasen, LN8 3XL (West Lindsey District Council) was dismissed on 26 March 2024 by Inspector Dillon C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the appeal proposal on the character and appearance of Tealby village.
a 2 bedroom detached dwelling with attached double garage
- Authority
- West Lindsey District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Dillon C
- Postcode
- LN8 3XL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the appeal proposal on the character and appearance of Tealby village
- whether the appeal proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Tealby Conservation Area
- whether the appeal proposal would preserve the setting of the nearby Grade I listed 'Church of All Saints' and also Grade II listed '6-10 Caistor Lane', 'Curate's Cottage', 'The Vicarage', 'Stockshill Cottage' and 'Tealby Vale'
- whether or not the appeal proposal is justified in locational terms, with particular regard to the adopted spatial approach to new housing growth
- the effect on the scenic qualities of the Wolds as a National Landscape
What decided it
The unjustified harm to the character and appearance of the village, the Conservation Area and the setting of the Grade I listed Church, which are not outweighed by the limited public benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S53Policy S57Policy S1Policy S4
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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