Planning appeal decision
Land East of Turlowfields Lane, Hognaston, Ashbourne, DE6 1PZ
Planning appeal 3329871 at Land East of Turlowfields Lane, Hognaston, Ashbourne, DE6 1PZ (Derbyshire Dales District Council) was dismissed on 25 June 2024 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be in a suitable location having regard to accessibility.
described on the application form as “change of use of land for glamping”
- Authority
- Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- DE6 1PZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be in a suitable location having regard to accessibility
- The effect of the proposal on trees and hedgerows
What decided it
The site's poor accessibility and remote location, requiring unsustainable reliance on private vehicles, conflicts with development plan policies requiring sustainable locations for tourism development and outweighs the moderate economic benefits offered.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S1Policy S4Policy EC9Policy HC6Policy PD6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 88Paragraph 109
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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