Planning appeal decision
Humber Lodge, Pasture Road North, Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN18 5RB
Planning appeal 3333763 at Humber Lodge, Pasture Road North, Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN18 5RB (North Lincolnshire Council) was dismissed on 2 May 2024 by Inspector Dring G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would be at an unacceptable risk of flooding.
change of use from a permitted development as a holiday home with permission to reside for 12 months of the year to full residential st atus
- Authority
- North Lincolnshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Dring G
- Postcode
- DN18 5RB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would be at an unacceptable risk of flooding
- whether the site would be a suitable location for this proposal, having regard to the spatial strategy and other material considerations
What decided it
The proposal would be at unacceptable risk of flooding as it would change the use from more vulnerable holiday use to highly vulnerable permanent residential use in Flood Risk Zone 3, contrary to the Planning Practice Guidance which prohibits such development regardless of mitigation measures.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DS16Policy CS19Policy CS2Policy CS3Policy CS8Policy RD2Policy CS25
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 165
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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