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Dismissed10 October 20243339395

Nethertown Farm, Old Lane, Drighlington, Bradford, BD11 1LU

Planning appeal 3339395 at Nethertown Farm, Old Lane, Drighlington, Bradford, BD11 1LU (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 10 October 2024 by Inspector Kempton N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect that the amendments to Plot 6 would have on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers of properties in Old Lane with particular regard to privacy.

36 residential dwellings, landscaping and associated infrastructure and inclusion of land to form open space without complying with condition 2 attached to planning permission Ref 17/02163/FU, dated 9 August 2021

Authority
Leeds City Council
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Major dwellings
Inspector
Kempton N
Postcode
BD11 1LU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect that the amendments to Plot 6 would have on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers of properties in Old Lane with particular regard to privacy
  • the effect that the amendments to Plot 6 would have on the living conditions of future occupiers of Plot 5 with particular regard to light and outlook
  • the effect that the amendments to Plot 6 would have on the character and appearance of the area with regards to design

What decided it

The re-siting of Plot 6 would cause unacceptable loss of privacy to neighbouring occupiers in Old Lane and unacceptable loss of outlook to future occupiers of Plot 5, contrary to the development plan and NPPF.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P10 of the Leeds Core Strategy (2019)Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (2006)
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135Paragraph 140

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