Planning appeal decision
Land on the South Side of 6 St. Peters Lane, Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire , DN14 7UA
Planning appeal 3323452 at Land on the South Side of 6 St. Peters Lane, Laxton, East Riding of Yorkshire , DN14 7UA (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was dismissed on 9 October 2023 by Inspector Renaudon L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the development on flood risk.
Without planning permission, the unauthorised erection of a building and the unauthorised material change of use of the land for the siting and residential use of a touring caravan and siting of a shipping container
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- caravan-gypsy · Change of use
- Inspector
- Renaudon L
- Postcode
- DN14 7UA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the development on flood risk
- The effects of the development on the character and appearance of the site and the surrounding area
What decided it
The site's location in Flood Zone 3 with no demonstrated flood safety or mitigation measures, combined with the industrial appearance of the shipping container detracting from the character of the residential area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV6Policy ENV1
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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