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Allowed1 July 20243334444

Land North of South Heath Lane, Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, NG32 3HX

Planning appeal 3334444 at Land North of South Heath Lane, Fulbeck, Lincolnshire, NG32 3HX (South Kesteven District Council) was allowed on 1 July 2024 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal is in a suitable location.

Erection of 9 no. dwellings comprising 7 no. affordable housing units and 2 no. market housing units; formulation of new private drives and associated hard landscaping to provide vehicular and pedestrian access from South Heath Lane

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Baxter C
Postcode
NG32 3HX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the proposal is in a suitable location
  • the effect of the proposal on affordable housing
  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area

What decided it

The substantial weight attributed to the delivery of First Homes via a Rural Exception scheme, supported by the Affordable Homes Update Written Ministerial Statement as a significant material consideration, outweighed the modest harm from conflict with Policy H2.

the modest adverse impacts of conflict with Policy H2 were outweighed by the substantial benefits of delivering a Rural Exception scheme including First Homes

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP4Policy H2Policy DE1Policy EN1

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