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Allowed19 June 20243333597

Summer Lane Kennels, Summer Lane, Carbrooke, Norfolk, IP25 6TR

Planning appeal 3333597 at Summer Lane Kennels, Summer Lane, Carbrooke, Norfolk, IP25 6TR (Breckland Council) was allowed on 19 June 2024 by Inspector Dade E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

change of use of land from kennels to mixed use comprising leisure and vehicle repairs (non-commercial)

Authority
Breckland Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Dade E
Postcode
IP25 6TR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
  • living conditions, in particular whether the development would encourage further activities and regular use

What decided it

The site's existing lawful use as a commercial kennels, combined with substantial landscaping and modest building scale, would maintain countryside character and not result in unacceptable impacts on living conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
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