Planning appeal decision
Land South of Butterwick Road, Messingham, North Lincolnshire , DN17 3PL
Planning appeal 3331893 at Land South of Butterwick Road, Messingham, North Lincolnshire , DN17 3PL (North Lincolnshire Council) was dismissed on 24 April 2024 by Inspector Dring G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the site would be a suitable location for this proposal, having regard to the development plan and the effect on the character and appearance of the area.
1no. new dwelling
- Authority
- North Lincolnshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Dring G
- Postcode
- DN17 3PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the site would be a suitable location for this proposal, having regard to the development plan and the effect on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers with regard to noise
What decided it
The proposal conflicts with the development plan as a whole by introducing market housing in open countryside outside development limits, resulting in harm to rural character and appearance, with no material considerations indicating a decision other than in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS1CS2CS3CS5CS8CS25H5RD2DS1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 84Paragraph 193
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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