Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of The Lodge, 23 Selby Road, Riccall, Selby, YO19 6QP
Planning appeal 3322188 at Land to the Rear of The Lodge, 23 Selby Road, Riccall, Selby, YO19 6QP (Selby District Council *) was dismissed on 17 April 2024 by Inspector Rollings G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development is in a sustainable location, having regard to the pattern of development in the area.
demolition of existing buildings on site and change of use to allow the siting of 6 no. holiday use units together with erection of an amenity block
- Authority
- Selby District Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Rollings G
- Postcode
- YO19 6QP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development is in a sustainable location, having regard to the pattern of development in the area
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of surrounding occupiers, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
- The effect of the proposed development on local ecology and biodiversity
What decided it
The proposed development's unsustainable location outside the defined development limits, combined with potential uncontrollable noise and disturbance to neighbouring occupiers, conflicted with the development plan and could not be justified.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Strategy Policy SP2Core Strategy Policy SP13Core Strategy Policy SP18Core Strategy Policy SP19DLP Policy RT11DLP Policy RT12DLP Policy ENV1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 88
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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